1Please note: This file provides a summary of significant changes 2between versions and sub-versions of Perl, not necessarily a complete 3list of each modification. If you'd like more detailed information, 4please consult the comments in the patches on which the relevant 5release of Perl is based. (Patches can be found on any CPAN 6site, in the .../src/5.0 directory for full version releases, 7or in the .../src/5/0/unsupported directory for sub-version 8releases.) 9 10 11 --------------- 12 CAST AND CREW 13 --------------- 14 15To give due honor to those who have made Perl 5.004 what is is today, 16here are some of the more common names in the Changes file, and their 17current addresses (as of March 1997): 18 19 Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no> 20 Kenneth Albanowski <kjahds@kjahds.com> 21 Graham Barr <gbarr@ti.com> 22 Spider Boardman <spider@orb.nashua.nh.us> 23 Tom Christiansen <tchrist@perl.com> 24 Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no> 25 M. J. T. Guy <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 26 Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 27 Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 28 Nick Ing-Simmons <nik@tiuk.ti.com> 29 Andreas Koenig <a.koenig@mind.de> 30 Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org> 31 Paul Marquess <pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk> 32 Hans Mulder <hansm@euronet.nl> 33 Jeff Okamoto <okamoto@hpcc123.corp.hp.com> 34 Ulrich Pfeifer <pfeifer@charly.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> 35 Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> 36 Norbert Pueschel <pueschel@imsdd.meb.uni-bonn.de> 37 Dean Roehrich <roehrich@cray.com> 38 Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org> 39 Larry W. Virden <lvirden@cas.org> 40 Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 41 42And the Keepers of the Patch Pumpkin: 43 44 Charles Bailey <bailey@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 45 Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> 46 Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> 47 Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> 48 49And, of course, the Author of Perl: 50 51 Larry Wall <larry@wall.org> 52 53---------------- 54Version 5.004_05 Maintenance release 5 for 5.004 55---------------- 56 57"I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope 58 For hope would hope for the wrong thing; wait without love 59 For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith 60 But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting. 61 Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: 62 So the darkness shall be light, and the stillness the dancing." 63 -- T.S.Eliot, East Coker 64 65 66 HEADLINES FOR THIS MAINTENANCE RELEASE 67 68 TBA 69 70 71Change 996 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 72 73 Title: "Negative array subscript unrecognized in regex" 74 From: Mark-Jason Dominus <mjd@plover.com>, 75 h.sanden@elsevier.nl (Hugo van der Sanden) 76 Msg-ID: <19980425040819.13828.qmail@plover.com>, 77 <199805151514.RAA04121@dorlas.elsevier.nl> 78 Files: t/base/lex.t toke.c 79 80 Title: "Remove e_fp from toke.c after change 955" 81 From: Tim Bunce 82 Files: toke.c 83 84Change 995 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 85 86 Title: "Fix -e security hole (no longer uses temp file)" 87 From: Tim Bunce 88 Files: embed.h perl.h perl.c 89 90Change 992 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 91 92 Title: "install non-backwards compatible .pm files into archlib" 93 From: Tim Bunce 94 Files: installperl 95 96 Title: "revert "Can't locate" message to original for maintenance" 97 From: Tim Bunce 98 Msg-ID: <199804240047.SAA24155@den-mdev1.co.csgsystems.com> 99 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp_ctl.c 100 101Change 990 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 102 103 Title: "Add tests for die $ref" 104 From: Graham Barr <gbarr@ti.com> 105 Msg-ID: <355C6297.121B576B@ti.com> 106 Files: MANIFEST t/op/die.t 107 108Change 989 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 109 110 Title: "Fix t/op/ipcmsg.t for Digital UNIX" 111 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 112 Msg-ID: <199805151337.QAA01174@alpha.hut.fi> 113 Files: t/op/ipcmsg.t 114 115Change 986 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 116 117 Title: "Patches for BeOS port of Perl, courtesy of Tom Spindler" 118 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>, Tom Spindler 119 Msg-ID: <199805042312.CAA09025@alpha.hut.fi> 120 Files: MANIFEST Configure config_h.SH hints/beos.sh pod/perlfunc.pod 121 Porting/Glossary README.beos beos/nm.c lib/Term/ReadLine.pm 122 plan9/config.plan9 pp_sys.c t/io/pipe.t vms/config.vms 123 win32/config.bc win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc 124 win32/config_H.vc 125 126Change 985 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 127 128 Title: "allow die $ref" 129 From: Graham Barr <gbarr@ti.com>, Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk (Tim Bunce) 130 Msg-ID: <199805151351.OAA01985@toad.ig.co.uk>, <355C3E67.AF25B9F7@ti.com> 131 Files: pp_ctl.c pp_sys.c util.c 132 133 Title: "ExtUtils::Manifest could truncate files during "make dist"" 134 From: "James E Jurach Jr." <muaddib@arrakis.int.ein.cz>, 135 koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas J. Koenig) 136 Msg-ID: <199805111048.MAA02573@arrakis.int.ein.cz>, 137 <sfc90o8bgie.fsf@dubravka.in-berlin.de> 138 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Manifest.pm 139 140 Title: "Autosplit doesn't like upper case letters in sub names on VMS" 141 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalskd@osshe.edu> 142 Msg-ID: <3.0.5.32.19980330152332.009cb130@osshe.edu> 143 Files: lib/AutoSplit.pm 144 145 Title: "AutoSplit/AutoLoaded subs: give useful line numbers in warnings etc" 146 From: "Jesse N. Glick" <jglick@sig.bsh.com>, koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas 147 J. Koenig), larry@wall.org (Larry Wall) 148 Msg-ID: <199709292015.NAA09627@wall.org>, <342FCDDF.23534195@sig.bsh.com>, 149 <sfc202c9jsb.fsf@anna.in-berlin.de>, 150 <sfc3efg5rhg.fsf@dubravka.in-berlin.de> 151 Files: lib/AutoSplit.pm 152 153Change 984 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 154 155 ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ 156 157 Title: "Fix close pipe returning status from wrong child" 158 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, kstar@chapin.edu@ig.co.uk () 159 Msg-ID: <199805142313.TAA02684@chapin.edu>, 160 <E0yZ8ah-0005d8-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> 161 Files: t/io/pipe.t util.c 162 163 Title: "Avoid English.pm triggering load of Errno.pm" 164 From: Tim Bunce 165 Files: gv.c lib/English.pm 166 167 ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ 168 169 Title: "Document child exit cause a parent sleep to end early" 170 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 171 Msg-ID: <E0yZwMK-0000D9-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> 172 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 173 174 ------ EXTENSIONS ------ 175 176 Title: "BSD Platforms need STRUCT_TM_HASZONE for POSIX" 177 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> 178 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980512095524.8158C-100000@newton.phys> 179 Files: MANIFEST ext/POSIX/hints/bsdos.pl ext/POSIX/hints/freebsd.pl 180 ext/POSIX/hints/netbsd.pl ext/POSIX/hints/openbsd.pl 181 182 Title: "MM_VMS.pm fixes for building external library" 183 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalskd@ous.edu> 184 Msg-ID: <3.0.5.32.19980511160542.009dd480@ous.edu> 185 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm 186 187 Title: "Appease picky DEC compiler in POSIX.xs" 188 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalskd@ous.edu> 189 Msg-ID: <3.0.5.32.19980511161434.009f8bb0@ous.edu> 190 Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs 191 192 ------ TESTS ------ 193 194 Title: "Fix constant detection in t/op/ipcsem.t for Digit UNIX" 195 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 196 Msg-ID: <199805121212.PAA15351@alpha.hut.fi> 197 Files: t/op/ipcsem.t 198 199 Title: "Fix doc bug for system() return value" 200 From: Daniel Grisinger <dgris@perrin.dimensional.com> 201 Msg-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980514165608.4062A-100000@perrin.dimensional.com> 202 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod t/op/exec.t 203 204 ------ UTILITIES ------ 205 206 Title: "Avoid possible constant autoload loop" 207 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Graham Barr <gbarr@ti.com>, Ilya 208 Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 209 Msg-ID: <199805141910.PAA26994@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>, 210 <355B475A.C5AD4B90@ti.com>, 211 <E0ya11X-0000hm-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> 212 Files: utils/h2xs.PL 213 214 Title: "Further improvements to h2ph.PL" 215 From: kstar@chapin.edu 216 Msg-ID: <199805130241.WAA25459@chapin.edu> 217 Files: utils/h2ph.PL 218 219Change 982 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 220 221 Title: "comment init_postdump_symbols issues" 222 From: Tim Bunce 223 Files: perl.c 224 225 Title: "Improve sort docs re SUBNAME" 226 From: circle@azstarnet.com 227 Msg-ID: <199804281828.LAA22737@andromeda.azstarnet.com> 228 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 229 230Change 981 on 1998/05/15 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 231 232 Title: "Add hook to tie %! to external Errno.pm module (not included)" 233 From: Graham Barr <gbarr@ti.com> 234 Msg-ID: <355080CD.1111BC81@ti.com> 235 Files: gv.c 236 237Change 971 on 1998/05/14 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 238 239 Title: "fix C<print "foo ${\()}"> (pp_refgen fumbles when G_SCALAR, no args)" 240 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 241 Msg-ID: <199805070402.AAA02858@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 242 Files: pp.c 243 244Change 970 on 1998/05/14 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 245 246 Title: "perlbug reformatted" 247 From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@vo.lu>, Hugo van der Sanden 248 <hv@crypt0.demon.co.uk> 249 Msg-ID: <199805110954.LAA20367@dorlas.elsevier.nl>, 250 <l03130300b17cebcb6d33@[194.222.64.89]>, 251 <v03110702b17ccbab6824@[195.95.102.67]> 252 Files: utils/perlbug.PL 253 254Change 965 on 1998/05/14 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 255 256 Title: "Sub declaration cost reduced from ~500 to ~100 bytes" 257 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 258 Msg-ID: <199805050607.CAA02050@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 259 Files: gv.h gv.c op.c 260 261Change 949 on 1998/05/14 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 262 263 Title: "while($x=<>) no longer warns (implicit defined added)" 264 From: Nick Ing-Simmons <nik@tiuk.ti.com> 265 Msg-ID: <199805051035.LAA27365@pluto.tiuk.ti.com> 266 Files: MANIFEST op.c t/op/defins.t 267 268Change 946 on 1998/05/14 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 269 270 Title: "Fix PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL core dumps" 271 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 272 Msg-ID: <199805062301.TAA24599@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 273 Files: perl.c sv.c t/op/misc.t 274 275Change 944 on 1998/05/14 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 276 277 Title: "5.004_04-m2 Cleanup of test failures" 278 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 279 Msg-ID: <199805070416.AAA03082@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 280 Files: t/op/die_exit.t t/op/ipcmsg.t t/op/ipcsem.t t/op/taint.t 281 win32/config.bc win32/config.vc 282 283Change 922 on 1998/05/11 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 284 285 Assorted patches: 286 287 ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ 288 289 Title: "incorrect return value for hv_iterinit" 290 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 291 Msg-ID: <199805031848.OAA20618@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 292 Files: pod/perlguts.pod hv.c 293 294 ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ 295 296 Title: "perlvar.pod buglet E<EVMSERR>" 297 From: Achim Bohnet <ach@mpe.mpg.de> 298 Msg-ID: <9805041415.AA22185@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de> 299 Files: pod/perlvar.pod 300 301 Title: "Improve docs for warning about code after an exec()" 302 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Chaim Frenkel 303 <chaimf@concentric.net> 304 Msg-ID: <E0yYUit-0003yb-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk>, 305 <m3ra22qn1z.fsf@chany-p100.emwp.com> 306 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 307 308 Title: "Remove dead code from pod2man" 309 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 310 Msg-ID: <E0yXmuT-0006Ll-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 311 Files: pod/pod2man.PL 312 313 Title: "tweak doc for C<do FILENAME>" 314 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 315 Msg-ID: <199805090017.UAA06888@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 316 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 317 318 Title: "Document integer pragma effect on % operator" 319 From: Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no> 320 Msg-ID: <m3yawjmzhx.fsf@furu.g.aas.no> 321 Files: pod/perlop.pod 322 323 Title: "Reduce rm command line length in pod/Makefile" 324 From: Hugo van der Sanden <h.sanden@elsevier.nl> 325 Msg-ID: <199805041423.QAA13199@dorlas.elsevier.nl> 326 Files: pod/Makefile 327 328 ------ EXTENSIONS ------ 329 330 Title: "Clarify Termios usage in POSIX.pod" 331 From: Rocco Caputo <troc@netrus.net> 332 Msg-ID: <199805101952.PAA12738@ns.netrus.net> 333 Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.pod 334 335 ------ LIBRARY ------ 336 337 Title: "Fix File::Find::finddepth typo in trial 2 release" 338 From: koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas J. Koenig) 339 Msg-ID: <sfcbttflsjz.fsf@dubravka.in-berlin.de> 340 Files: lib/File/Find.pm t/lib/filefind.t 341 342 ------ PORTABILITY - GENERAL ------ 343 344 Title: "Add Porting/patching.pod document" 345 From: Daniel Grisinger <dgris@tdrenterprises.com> 346 Msg-ID: <199805030305.XAA16147@relay.pair.com> 347 Files: MANIFEST Porting/patching.pod 348 349 Title: "hints/machten.sh: disable semctl(), align with devel version" 350 From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@vo.lu> 351 Msg-ID: <v03110701b175fc029eb1@[195.95.102.115]> 352 Files: hints/machten.sh 353 354 Title: "Add VMS specifics to Porting/makerel" 355 From: Charles Bailey <BAILEY@newman.upenn.edu> 356 Msg-ID: <01IWDK1LONRQ0026P0@cor.newman.upenn.edu>, 357 <199804271732.SAA13762@toad.ig.co.uk>, 358 <9804250212.AA27695@forte.com> 359 Files: Porting/makerel 360 361Change 913 on 1998/05/01 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 362 363 Update MANIFEST for trial 2. 364 (Porting/Contract lib/Tie/Handle.pm t/op/tiehandle.t) 365 366Change 912 on 1998/05/01 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 367 368 Add t/op/tiehandle.t as xtext to repository (see change 911) 369 370Change 911 on 1998/05/01 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 371 372 Title: "Add ERRSV, ERRHV, DEFSV and SAVE_DEFSV for XS 5.005 compatibility" 373 From: timbo@ig.co.uk (Tim Bunce) 374 Msg-ID: <199804200854.JAA01482@toad.ig.co.uk> 375 Files: perl.h 376 377 Title: "Add WRITE & CLOSE to TIEHANDLE" 378 From: Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com> 379 Msg-ID: <34F63DC8.CA95670F@pobox.com> 380 Files: pod/perltie.pod lib/Tie/Handle.pm pp_sys.c t/op/tiehandle.t 381 382Change 910 on 1998/05/01 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 383 384 Title: "Add warning for Illegal hex digit" 385 From: Stephen P Potter <spp@spp.users.ds.net>, Stephen Potter 386 <spp@psasolar.colltech.com>, Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk (Tim Bunce) 387 Msg-ID: <199804232219.SAA02267@spp.users.ds.net>, 388 <199804271409.PAA12819@toad.ig.co.uk>, 389 <199804280307.WAA12332@psasolar.psa.pencom.com> 390 Files: pod/perldiag.pod util.c 391 392 Title: "perl_call_method() bug fix (corrupt op pointer)" 393 From: "Alterman, Eugene" <Eugene.Alterman@bremer-inc.com> 394 Msg-ID: <510415F72ECFD111A31700A0C9B3CCDE3098@efx98digmasa.bremer-inc.com> 395 Files: perl.c 396 397 Title: "Fix printf segmentation fault" 398 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt0.demon.co.uk> 399 Msg-ID: <l03130300b16bebdbc314@[194.222.64.89]> 400 Files: pp_hot.c 401 402 Title: "Document changed local($a[$i],$b{$j}) behaviour re delete/splice" 403 From: Charles Bailey <BAILEY@newman.upenn.edu> 404 Msg-ID: <01IVMVIHNZ36001NKH@cor.newman.upenn.edu> 405 Files: pod/perlsub.pod 406 407Change 909 on 1998/05/01 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 408 409 Title: "Change Ilya's do_binmode to K&R prototype and move to doio.c" 410 Files: doio.c util.c 411 412Change 907 on 1998/05/01 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 413 414 Title: "Runtime Carp verbosity without aliasing" 415 From: Joshua.Pritikin@NewYork2.dmg.deuba.com, Tim Bunce 416 Msg-ID: <H00000e50003936c@MHS> 417 Files: lib/Carp.pm 418 419 Title: "Fix File::Basename to not untaint results (using new //t flag)" 420 From: Eric Hammond <erich@finity.citysearch.com>, Tom Phoenix 421 <rootbeer@teleport.com> 422 Msg-ID: <199710070515.WAA00682@finity.citysearch.com>, 423 <Pine.GSO.3.96.971007074114.14211J-100000@usertest.teleport.com> 424 Files: lib/File/Basename.pm 425 426Change 906 on 1998/04/28 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 427 428 ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ 429 430 Title: "5.004_04m5t1: Fix dangling references in LVs", "Fix dangling 431 references in LVs" 432 From: Spider Boardman <spider@orb.nashua.nh.us> 433 Msg-ID: <199804010541.AAA32615@Orb.Nashua.NH.US>, 434 <19980422164037.D29222@perl.org> 435 Files: embed.h keywords.h opcode.h perl.h proto.h doop.c global.sym mg.c 436 pp.c sv.c 437 438 Title: "Fix SvGMAGIC typo in change 904" 439 Files: doop.c 440 441Change 905 on 1998/04/28 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 442 443 Regexp patches 444 445 Title: "New regex flag //t to leave $1 etc. tainted" 446 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@pobox.com>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> 447 Msg-ID: <19980310192640.37826@cyprus> 448 Files: pod/perlop.pod pod/perlre.pod op.h dump.c mg.c pp_hot.c sv.c 449 t/op/taint.t toke.c 450 451 Title: "Don't accidentally untaint target of s///" 452 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@pobox.com> 453 Msg-ID: <19980310151756.24767@cyprus> 454 Files: pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c t/op/taint.t 455 456 Title: "Allow but ignore embedded /...(?o).../ in regexp" 457 From: h.sanden@elsevier.nl (Hugo van der Sanden) 458 Msg-ID: <199804201243.OAA08244@dorlas.elsevier.nl> 459 Files: regcomp.c 460 461Change 904 on 1998/04/27 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 462 463 Assorted patches: 464 465 ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ 466 467 Title: "Protect join() against double reads on undef and SvGMAGICALs" 468 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perlsupport.com>, Tim Bunce 469 <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> 470 Msg-ID: <19980424080630.D13985@perl.org> 471 Files: doop.c 472 473 Title: "Better error message for require failure" 474 From: epeschko@den-mdev1 (Ed Peschko) 475 Msg-ID: <199804240047.SAA24155@den-mdev1.co.csgsystems.com> 476 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp_ctl.c 477 478 Title: "fixes for various noises under PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL" 479 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 480 Msg-ID: <199804231926.PAA23969@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 481 Files: perl.c 482 483 Title: "Fix nice_chunk memory leak" 484 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 485 Msg-ID: <199804052347.TAA15699@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 486 Files: sv.c 487 488 Title: "-2.0 vs. -2 (was Number representations)" 489 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@pobox.com> 490 Msg-ID: <19980309185652.11231@cyprus> 491 Files: op.c 492 493 Title: "perl.c fixes for -DUNEXEC" 494 From: Matt Wette <mwette@mr-ed.jpl.nasa.gov>, Matthew R Wette 495 <mwette@mr-ed.jpl.nasa.gov> 496 Msg-ID: <199710152146.OAA07283@mr-ed.jpl.nasa.gov> 497 Files: perl.c 498 499 ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ 500 501 Title: "perlcall is Perl from C, not C from Perl" 502 From: Steve A Fink <sfink@cs.berkeley.edu> 503 Files: pod/perlembed.pod 504 505 Title: "Clarify require "Foo::Bar" non-bareword issue" 506 From: Dominique Dumont <domi@ss7serv.grenoble.hp.com> 507 Msg-ID: <199804231527.AA153445256@ss7serv.grenoble.hp.com> 508 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 509 510 Title: "(repost) new text for perlsec", "new text for perlsec" 511 From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> 512 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980423161605.5518N-100000@user2.teleport.com> 513 Files: pod/perlsec.pod 514 515 ------ EXTENSIONS ------ 516 517 Title: "IO::Socket->socketpair broken (typo)" 518 From: Olaf Titz <olaf@bigred.inka.de> 519 Msg-ID: <19980425224535.2807.qmail@bigred.inka.de> 520 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm 521 522 Title: "NDBM_File man page needs Fcntl" 523 From: "Danny R. Faught" <faught@mailhost.rsn.hp.com> 524 Msg-ID: <199707011500.IAA00601@palrel3.hp.com> 525 Files: ext/NDBM_File/NDBM_File.pm 526 527 ------ LIBRARY ------ 528 529 Title: "Documentation discrepancy: pragmatic modules" 530 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, h.sanden@elsevier.nl (Hugo van der Sanden) 531 Msg-ID: <199804221525.RAA12695@dorlas.elsevier.nl>, 532 <E0ySPhk-00034f-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> 533 Files: lib/strict.pm lib/subs.pm lib/vars.pm 534 535 ------ PORTABILITY - GENERAL ------ 536 537 Title: "Updated hints file for svr4" 538 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> 539 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980423110522.26621A-100000@newton.phys> 540 Files: hints/svr4.sh 541 542 Title: "Pumpkin update -- shared libperl.so location" 543 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> 544 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980424115837.6222A-100000@newton.phys> 545 Files: Porting/pumpkin.pod 546 547 Title: "perl compile fix for AIX 4.3" 548 From: Jens-Uwe Mager <jum@helios.de> 549 Msg-ID: <199804261611.SAA34728@ans.helios.de> 550 Files: ext/DynaLoader/dl_aix.xs 551 552 Title: "Dynaloader build on VMS", 553 From: pvhp@forte.com (Peter Prymmer), timbo@ig.co.uk (Tim Bunce) 554 Msg-ID: <199804271732.SAA13762@toad.ig.co.uk>, <9804250212.AA27695@forte.com> 555 Files: vms/descrip.mms 556 557 ------ UTILITIES ------ 558 559 Title: "Major update to h2ph.PL" 560 From: Billy <wdconsta@cs.adelaide.edu.au> 561 Msg-ID: <Pine.SV4.3.93.980424031837.20782A-200000@ermintrude.teaching.cs.adelaide.edu.au> 562 Files: utils/h2ph.PL 563 564Change 897 on 1998/04/23 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 565 566 Assorted patches: 567 568 ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ 569 570 Title: "fix for "Unbalanced string table refcount"" 571 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 572 Msg-ID: <199804042251.RAA25527@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 573 Files: sv.c 574 575 Title: "Allow more lenient switch processing" 576 From: "John L. Allen" <allen@grumman.com> 577 Msg-ID: <199803251638.LAA22664@gateway.grumman.com> 578 Files: perl.c 579 580 Title: "Add fourth arg to substr: substr EXPR,OFFSET,LEN,REPLACEMENT" 581 From: Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no> 582 Msg-ID: <m3g1jglqtm.fsf@furu.g.aas.no> 583 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod Todo opcode.pl pp.c t/op/substr.t 584 585 Title: "Odd number of elements in hash list." 586 From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> 587 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980328151929.29336D-100000@user2.teleport.com> 588 Files: MANIFEST pod/perldiag.pod pp.c pp_hot.c t/op/hashwarn.t 589 590 Title: "another destruct_level fix" 591 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 592 Msg-ID: <199804030105.UAA04400@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 593 Files: hv.c 594 595 Title: "bidirectional pipe warning blues" 596 From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) 597 Msg-ID: <9804082151.AA20399@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 598 Files: doio.c 599 600 Title: "stale pointers after realloc (MEXTEND in pp_print and pp_prtf)" 601 From: Malcolm Beattie <mbeattie@sable.ox.ac.uk> 602 Msg-ID: <199801191107.LAA17979@sable.ox.ac.uk> 603 Files: pp_hot.c pp_sys.c 604 605 Title: "unimplemented umask() should return undef not die" 606 From: kstar@chapin.edu (Kurt D. Starsinic) 607 Msg-ID: <199803120515.VAA08660@chapin.edu> 608 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pp_sys.c 609 610 Title: "warning for: bless $foo, """ 611 From: Joshua.Pritikin@NewYork2.dmg.deuba.com 612 Msg-ID: <H00000e5000378a0@MHS> 613 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp.c 614 615 ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ 616 617 Title: "Mention SWIG in perlxs.pod" 618 From: Steve A Fink <sfink@cs.berkeley.edu> 619 Msg-ID: <Pine.HPP.3.96.980408154956.20990K-100000@brooksie.CS.Berkeley.EDU> 620 Files: pod/perlxs.pod 621 622 Title: "fix-up of previous perlre.pod patch" 623 From: Ted Ashton <ashted@southern.edu> 624 Msg-ID: <199803031540.KAA09388@ns.southern.edu> 625 Files: pod/perlre.pod 626 627 Title: "long list of man page nitpicks" 628 From: Greg Bacon <gbacon@mickey.cs.uah.edu>, Tom Christiansen 629 <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> 630 Msg-ID: <199804221844.NAA08338@pluto.cs.uah.edu>, 631 <199804222204.QAA20805@jhereg.perl.com> 632 Files: pod/perlapio.pod pod/perlcall.pod pod/perldebug.pod pod/perldelta.pod 633 pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlembed.pod pod/perlfaq2.pod 634 pod/perlfaq3.pod pod/perlfaq4.pod pod/perlfaq5.pod 635 pod/perlfaq7.pod pod/perlfaq8.pod pod/perlform.pod 636 pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlipc.pod 637 pod/perllocale.pod pod/perlmodlib.pod pod/perlop.pod 638 pod/perlre.pod pod/perlref.pod pod/perlrun.pod 639 pod/perlstyle.pod pod/perlsub.pod pod/perlsyn.pod 640 pod/perltoot.pod pod/perlvar.pod pod/perlxs.pod 641 pod/pod2man.PL 642 643 Title: "document that system() does not set $! when it fails" 644 From: "Mark R. Levinson" <mrl@isc.upenn.edu> 645 Msg-ID: <199803011946.OAA31942@anaximander.dccs.upenn.edu> 646 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 647 648 Title: "Fix pod/roffitall execute permission" 649 From: lvirden@cas.org 650 Msg-ID: <1997Nov17.132031.2589892@cor.newman> 651 Files: pod/roffitall 652 653 Title: "document when split ignores trailing empty fields" 654 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt0.demon.co.uk> 655 Msg-ID: <l03130300b14fac832b77@[194.222.64.89]> 656 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 657 658 ------ EXTENSIONS ------ 659 660 Title: "Buglet in Opcode.pm documentation" 661 From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl> 662 Msg-ID: <199804170349.XAA32445@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl> 663 Files: ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm 664 665 Title: "Failure to append to perllocal.pod should not be fatal" 666 From: koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas J. Koenig) 667 Msg-ID: <sfciuogy67x.fsf@dubravka.in-berlin.de> 668 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm 669 670 Title: "Document that IO.pm does not load IO::Select etc" 671 From: Graham Barr <gbarr@ti.com> 672 Msg-ID: <353B48F1.64E35A63@ti.com> 673 Files: ext/IO/IO.pm 674 675 Title: "Install extensions with bootstrap (again) in $archlib" 676 From: Achim Bohnet <ach@mpe.mpg.de>, koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas J. 677 Koenig) 678 Msg-ID: <9804061909.AA12675@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de>, 679 <sfc90oxc0uj.fsf@dubravka.in-berlin.de> 680 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm 681 682 Title: "glibc2.0.6 missing MSG_* <sys/socket.h> defines." 683 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> 684 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980406113950.3166L-100000@newton.phys> 685 Files: ext/Socket/Socket.xs 686 687 ------ LIBRARY ------ 688 689 Title: "Benchmark.pm: add run-for-some-time mode" 690 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 691 Msg-ID: <199804080647.JAA15136@alpha.hut.fi> 692 Files: lib/Benchmark.pm 693 694 Title: "Comments added to Carp.pm" 695 From: Andy Wardley <abw@cre.canon.co.uk>, Chip Salzenberg 696 <chip@perlsupport.com>, Tom Christiansen 697 <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> 698 Msg-ID: <19980422164242.E29222@perl.org>, 699 <199804222033.OAA17959@jhereg.perl.com>, 700 <980409182357.ZM21638@bandanna> 701 Files: lib/Carp.pm 702 703 Title: "chat2.pl fix" 704 From: Charles Bailey <BAILEY@newman.upenn.edu> 705 Msg-ID: <01IVMVF507PO001NKH@cor.newman.upenn.edu> 706 Files: lib/chat2.pl 707 708 Title: "lib/Pod/Html.pm" 709 From: d-lewart@uiuc.edu (Daniel S. Lewart) 710 Msg-ID: <199710170718.DAA25472@staff1.cso.uiuc.edu>, 711 <199710180417.AAA19778@staff2.cso.uiuc.edu> 712 Files: lib/Pod/Html.pm 713 714 Title: "ormaments method in Term/ReadLine.pm causes warning with string 715 arg." 716 From: hiroo.hayashi@computer.org 717 Msg-ID: <199804061519.AAA21907@mail.fb3.so-net.ne.jp> 718 Files: lib/Term/ReadLine.pm 719 720 ------ OTHER CHANGES ------ 721 722 Title: "ptags broken" 723 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 724 Msg-ID: <199804120208.WAA29264@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 725 Files: emacs/ptags 726 727 ------ PORTABILITY - WIN32 ------ 728 729 Title: "win32 tweaks (signals and crypt support)" 730 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 731 Msg-ID: <199804170505.BAA06413@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 732 Files: perl.h win32/config.bc win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc 733 win32/config_H.vc win32/win32.c 734 735 ------ PORTABILITY - GENERAL ------ 736 737 Title: "Add Social Contract (2nd Draft) as Porting/Contract" 738 From: Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> 739 Msg-ID: <m3btw66n8i.fsf@windlord.Stanford.EDU> 740 Files: Porting/Contract 741 742 Title: "Config: Irix 5 hints" 743 From: kstar@O2.chapin.edu 744 Msg-ID: <199804061712.NAA22823@O2.chapin.edu> 745 Files: hints/irix_5.sh 746 747 Title: "VMS patches to 5.004_03" 748 From: Charles Bailey <BAILEY@newman.upenn.edu> 749 Msg-ID: <01IVYJS0L8D200209B@cor.newman.upenn.edu> 750 Files: vms/vms.c 751 752 Title: "hints/netbsd.sh - enable vfork" 753 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> 754 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980417110749.19327B-100000@newton.phys> 755 Files: hints/netbsd.sh 756 757 ------ UTILITIES ------ 758 759 Title: "support find2perl -follow" 760 From: Billy <wdconsta@cs.adelaide.edu.au> 761 Msg-ID: <Pine.SV4.3.93.980408005903.24081A-100000@ermintrude.teaching.cs.adelaide.edu.au> 762 Files: x2p/find2perl.PL 763 764Change 896 on 1998/04/22 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 765 766 Assorted patches: 767 768 ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ 769 770 Title: "Additional regex-cache patch" 771 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@atlantic.net> 772 Msg-ID: <19980305104831.38100@cyprus> 773 Files: pp_ctl.c 774 775 Title: "Conservative C<*x = undef> patch" 776 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@atlantic.net> 777 Msg-ID: <19980310163310.48509@cyprus> 778 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pp.c sv.c t/op/gv.t 779 780 Title: "Consider @ARGV to be plain files if inplace (-i)" 781 From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> 782 Msg-ID: <199802042106.QAA04082@nielsenmedia.com> 783 Files: doio.c 784 785 Title: "Fix semctl for Linux, Sun and SVR4" 786 From: Graham Barr <gbarr@ti.com>, lvirden@cas.org (Larry W. Virden, x2487) 787 Msg-ID: <3484247D.BB036D39@ti.com>, <9712021313.AA11495@cas.org> 788 Files: doio.c 789 790 Title: "C<dSP> entails using C<SP>, not C<sp>" 791 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 792 Msg-ID: <199803070149.UAA12217@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 793 Files: pod/perlcall.pod pod/perlembed.pod pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlxs.pod 794 doio.c doop.c ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs 795 ext/DynaLoader/dl_dld.xs ext/Opcode/Opcode.xs 796 ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs ext/Socket/Socket.xs gv.c 797 lib/ExtUtils/typemap mg.c os2/OS2/REXX/REXX.xs 798 win32/win32.c 799 800 Title: "Make autouse -w-safe" 801 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 802 Msg-ID: <199803030236.VAA13244@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 803 Files: lib/autouse.pm op.c sv.c 804 805 Title: "Misleading error on close of unopened handle" 806 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 807 Msg-ID: <E0y4R07-0003PH-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 808 Files: doio.c 809 810 Title: "Confusing error from perl -e "x'"" 811 From: Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> 812 Msg-ID: <1998Mar25.174320.2866352@cor.newman.upenn.edu> 813 Files: toke.c 814 815 Title: "Add HAS_GNULIBC define" 816 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> 817 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980305115202.9180K-100000@newton.phys> 818 Files: config_H config_h.SH 819 820 Title: "h_errno might not be an int" 821 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> 822 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980325165059.22255D-100000@newton.phys> 823 Files: pp_sys.c 824 825 Title: "Revised taint hole closer", "Revised taint hole closer" 826 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@atlantic.net>, Ilya Zakharevich 827 <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 828 Msg-ID: <19980310222127.09350@cyprus>, 829 <199803110554.AAA29157@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 830 Files: doio.c 831 832 Title: "SEGV compiling localised lexical in perl5.004_05t1" 833 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, h.sanden@elsevier.nl (Hugo 834 van der Sanden) 835 Msg-ID: <199803171530.QAA24053@dorlas.elsevier.nl>, 836 <199803171727.MAA05234@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 837 Files: op.c t/op/misc.t 838 839 Title: "Stale SP in pp_substr" 840 From: Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com> 841 Msg-ID: <m0yFsTS-000EZpC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> 842 Files: pp.c 843 844 Title: "Statement unlikely to be reached warning" 845 From: Hans Mulder <hansm@icgned.nl> 846 Msg-ID: <1997Dec24.171511.2683516@cor.newman> 847 Files: op.c 848 849 Title: "Tainting propagates from nowhere" 850 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 851 Msg-ID: <199803140411.XAA09343@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 852 Files: pp.c 853 854 Title: "two trivial tweaks to 5.004m5t1" 855 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 856 Msg-ID: <199803060553.AAA28461@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 857 Files: proto.h win32/Makefile 858 859 Title: "unpacking negatives on Alpha" 860 From: Achim Bohnet <ach@mpe.mpg.de> 861 Msg-ID: <9710201503.AA24797@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de> 862 Files: pp.c t/op/pack.t 863 864 ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------ 865 866 Title: "Cwd.pm: abs_path() and fast_abs_path() plus code merge" 867 From: Graham Barr <gbarr@ti.com> 868 Msg-ID: <3482F365.4A0486BA@ti.com> 869 Files: lib/Cwd.pm 870 871 Title: "Math/BigInt.pm, fixed use of undefined value." 872 From: abigail@fnx.com 873 Msg-ID: <19980313052452.27365.qmail@betelgeuse.wayne.fnx.com> 874 Files: lib/Math/BigInt.pm 875 876 Title: "File::Find rewrite" 877 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 878 Msg-ID: <199803052344.SAA01008@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 879 Files: lib/File/Find.pm 880 881 Title: "efficient version of strict.pm" 882 From: koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas J. Koenig) 883 Msg-ID: <sfcpvonhdnc.fsf@anna.in-berlin.de> 884 Files: lib/strict.pm 885 886 Title: "Socket occasional SEGV in pack_sockaddr_un" 887 From: Trevor Blackwell <tlb@viaweb.com> 888 Msg-ID: <199710281804.NAA09632@wagg.viaweb.com> 889 Files: ext/Socket/Socket.xs 890 891 Title: "Warning on mis-use of 'use lib'" 892 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Tom Phoenix 893 <rootbeer@teleport.com>, chip@atlantic.net 894 Msg-ID: <199801270435.XAA14147@cyprus.atlantic.net>, 895 <E0xx9x4-0006jc-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, 896 <Pine.GSO.3.96.980126192445.22284N-100000@user2.teleport.com> 897 Files: lib/lib.pm 898 899 Title: "bug in Class::Struct" 900 From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@toy.perl.com> 901 Msg-ID: <199803290814.KAA05699@toy.perl.com> 902 Files: lib/Class/Struct.pm 903 904 Title: "Allow POSIX to export nice()" 905 From: bkeelerx@iwa.dp.intel.com (Bruce J. Keeler) 906 Msg-ID: <eclg1kf5yf0.fsf@ws010.dp.intel.com> 907 Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.pm 908 909 Title: "'use Env' on WinNT/95 fails" 910 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 911 Msg-ID: <199803280511.AAA15933@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 912 Files: lib/Env.pm 913 914 ------ OTHER CHANGES ------ 915 916 Title: "mv-if-diff" 917 From: Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk> 918 Msg-ID: <14572.9803271806@tempest.cise.npl.co.uk> 919 Files: mv-if-diff 920 921 ------ PORTABILITY - WIN32 ------ 922 923 Title: "fix various problems with backticks on win32" 924 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 925 Msg-ID: <199803070705.CAA15945@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 926 Files: win32/config_h.PL win32/win32.c 927 928 ------ TESTS ------ 929 930 Title: "Fix bug in locale.t" 931 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 932 Msg-ID: <199801042148.XAA08599@alpha.hut.fi> 933 Files: t/pragma/locale.t 934 935Change 887 on 1998/04/10 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 936 937 Assorted patches: 938 939 ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ 940 941 Title: "Re: die exits with 0" 942 From: Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk> 943 Files: perl.c t/op/die_exit.t 944 945 Title: "More toke.c commentary; fix oddity" 946 From: h.sanden@elsevier.nl (Hugo van der Sanden) 947 Msg-ID: <199803251022.LAA01308@dorlas.elsevier.nl> 948 Files: toke.c 949 950 Title: "for semctl on solaris" 951 From: Graham Barr <gbarr@ti.com> 952 Msg-ID: <34624B80.C014E841@ti.com> 953 Files: doio.c t/op/ipcmsg.t t/op/ipcsem.t 954 955 ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ 956 957 Title: "Add more 'see also's to perlre.pod.", "Perl regexp /g modifier bug" 958 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>, epeschko@den-mdev1 (Ed 959 Peschko), pjr@watcher.telstra.com.au (Peter Richardson) 960 Msg-ID: <199803050000.LAA11476@watcher.telecom.com.au>, 961 <199803050231.VAA19128@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>, 962 <199803050605.XAA09785@den-mdev1.co.csgsystems.com> 963 Files: pod/perlre.pod 964 965 ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------ 966 967 Title: "BigFloat - small neagtive numbers cause panic" 968 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 969 Msg-ID: <199711201325.NAA09732@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 970 Files: lib/Math/BigFloat.pm 971 972 Title: "Update Getopt::Long to 2.16" 973 From: JVromans@Squirrel.nl (Johan Vromans), Johan Vromans 974 <jvromans@squirrel.nl> 975 Msg-ID: <13571.48089.726787.147769@plume.nl.compuware.com>, 976 <13572.6847.863219.973795@phoenix.squirrel.nl> 977 Files: lib/Getopt/Long.pm 978 979 Title: "New Text::ParseWords" 980 From: pomeranz@netcom.com (Hal Pomeranz) 981 Msg-ID: <199710162118.OAA06275@netcom7.netcom.com> 982 Files: lib/Text/ParseWords.pm t/lib/parsewords.t 983 984 Title: "Fixed Text/Wrap.pm bugs (2)" 985 From: Jacqui Caren <Jacqui.Caren@ig.co.uk> 986 Msg-ID: <199709291548.QAA08645@toad.ig.co.uk> 987 Files: lib/Text/Wrap.pm 988 989 Title: "Very *evil* File::CheckTree behavior! (now uses warn/die not 990 print/exit)" 991 From: Eryq <eryq@zeegee.com>, Randal Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com> 992 Msg-ID: <34B542FD.190A@zeegee.com>, <8cen2i9k6f.fsf@gadget.cscaper.com> 993 Files: lib/File/CheckTree.pm 994 995 ------ OTHER CHANGES ------ 996 997 Title: "Add ./emacs/ptags" 998 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 999 Msg-ID: <199803150847.DAA08196@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 1000 Files: emacs/ptags
1001 1002 ------ TESTS ------ 1003 1004 Title: "Avoid stat test failure from build in /tmp (tmpfs)", "Build in /tmp" 1005 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>, Greg Bacon 1006 <gbacon@adtran.com>, pudge@pobox.com (Chris Nandor) 1007 Msg-ID: <199710171616.LAA13435@crp-201.adtran.com>, 1008 <Pine.SUN.3.96.971017171023.2349A-100000@newton.phys>, 1009 <v02130515b06be80f1486@[205.228.240.16]> 1010 Files: t/op/stat.t 1011 1012 Title: "for failure with lib/timelocal" 1013 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois) 1014 Msg-ID: <34c78f61.2529827@smtp1.ibm.net>, 1015 <E0xvdfI-00057d-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 1016 Files: t/lib/timelocal.t 1017 1018 Title: "Make "localhost" related failures more clear" 1019 From: Paul Hoffman <phoffman@proper.com> 1020 Msg-ID: <199801201859.KAA05686@mail.proper.com> 1021 Files: t/lib/io_sock.t t/lib/io_udp.t 1022 1023 ------ UTILITIES ------ 1024 1025 Title: "Let h2xs read multiple header files" 1026 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu>, Benjamin Sugars 1027 <bsugars@canoe.ca> 1028 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95.980310091946.25236A-100000@interact>, 1029 <Pine.SUN.3.96.980310145455.638A-100000@newton.phys> 1030 Files: utils/h2xs.PL 1031 1032Change 886 on 1998/04/10 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1033 1034 Changes relating primarily to portability. 1035 1036 ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ 1037 1038 Title: "5.004_55: Another round of OS/2 patches" 1039 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 1040 Msg-ID: <199803050945.EAA20153@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 1041 Files: hints/os2.sh pod/perlguts.pod cop.h perl.h proto.h README.os2 1042 global.sym lib/ExtUtils/MM_OS2.pm lib/File/Path.pm op.c 1043 os2/Changes os2/Makefile.SHs os2/os2.c os2/perl2cmd.pl 1044 perl.c pod/pod2man.PL pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c pp_sys.c 1045 t/lib/filecopy.t util.c utils/perldoc.PL 1046 1047 Title: "VMS: chdir() with empty arg list" 1048 From: lane@duphy4.drexel.edu (Charles Lane) 1049 Msg-ID: <980317125556.222041c7@DUPHY4.Physics.Drexel.Edu> 1050 Files: pp_sys.c 1051 1052 ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------ 1053 1054 Title: "ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm changed to use ld -rpath on IRIX" 1055 From: "W. Phillip Moore" <wpm@ms.com> 1056 Msg-ID: <199712011738.MAA21139@zappa.morgan.com> 1057 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm 1058 1059 Title: "[Linux] POSIX::_[PS]C_.+ bug (add HINT_SC_EXIST)" 1060 From: Yutaka OIWA <oiwa@is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> 1061 Msg-ID: <199712251923.EAA08260@tjms1f.is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> 1062 Files: ext/POSIX/hints/linux.pl ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs 1063 1064 Title: "5.004_04-m1] Use HAS_GNULIBC in POSIX.xs" 1065 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> 1066 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980305115517.9180L-100000@newton.phys> 1067 Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs 1068 1069 Title: ""ODBM_File.c", line 275: NULL undefined" 1070 From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) 1071 Msg-ID: <9803091310.AA23264@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 1072 Files: ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs 1073 1074 ------ PORTABILITY - GENERAL ------ 1075 1076 Title: "5.004_04 QNX getcwd" 1077 From: Norton Allen <allen@huarp.harvard.edu> 1078 Msg-ID: <199802121838.NAA20452@dolores.harvard.edu>, 1079 <199803061511.KAA22346@bottesini.harvard.edu> 1080 Files: hints/qnx.sh lib/Cwd.pm t/op/magic.t 1081 1082 Title: "hints/netbsd.sh d_setrgid d_setruid" 1083 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 1084 Msg-ID: <199802281435.QAA10866@alpha.hut.fi> 1085 Files: hints/netbsd.sh 1086 1087 Title: "osname=unixware, osvers=2.03, archname=i386-unixware 1088 d_casti32=undef" 1089 From: Tom Hughes <tom@compton.demon.co.uk> 1090 Msg-ID: <465398da47%tom@compton.demon.co.uk> 1091 Files: hints/svr4.sh 1092 1093 Title: "hints/bsdos.sh patch for BSDI 3.1" 1094 From: Jan-Pieter Cornet <johnpc@xs4all.nl> 1095 Msg-ID: <6fbip6$3cp$1@xs1.xs4all.nl> 1096 Files: hints/bsdos.sh 1097 1098 Title: "Remove BIND_NOSTART from DynaLoader for HP" 1099 From: Keong Lim <Keong.Lim@sr.com.au> 1100 Msg-ID: <01BD1D03.53B65E90@sieplan2.sr.com.au> 1101 Files: ext/DynaLoader/dl_hpux.xs 1102 1103 Title: "Building Perl on AIX 4+ with shared libraries and dynamic loading" 1104 From: Juan Gallego <Little.Boss@physics.mcgill.ca> 1105 Msg-ID: <Pine.SGI.3.91.971022084517.17052F-100000@nazgul.physics.mcgill.ca> 1106 Files: hints/aix.sh 1107 1108 Title: "alpha-dec_osf 5.0" 1109 From: Spider Boardman <spider@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 1110 Msg-ID: <199712232305.SAA08359@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 1111 Files: hints/dec_osf.sh 1112 1113 Title: "Off-by-one error with OS2::PrfDB" 1114 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 1115 Msg-ID: <199710170920.FAA00390@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 1116 Files: os2/OS2/PrfDB/PrfDB.xs 1117 1118 Title: "5.004_04-m1] Allow overrides in hints/openbsd.sh" 1119 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> 1120 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980305115956.9180N-100000@newton.phys> 1121 Files: hints/openbsd.sh 1122 1123 Title: "5.004_04-m1] Linux shouldn't use -lnet" 1124 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> 1125 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980305115843.9180M-100000@newton.phys> 1126 Files: hints/linux.sh 1127 1128 Title: "5.004_(04|63)] Close VMS security hole" 1129 From: Charles Bailey <BAILEY@newman.upenn.edu> 1130 Msg-ID: <01IV6LRJCSSC0009C4@cor.newman.upenn.edu> 1131 Files: vms/vms.c 1132 1133 Title: "Re: Perl online documentation on OpenVMS" 1134 From: pvhp@forte.com (Peter Prymmer) 1135 Msg-ID: <9803192143.AA28120@forte.com> 1136 Files: README.vms 1137 1138 Title: "Perl5.004_04m4t4 *almost* makes it for VMS", "Updated 1139 vms/perly_c.vms and vms/perly_h.vms" 1140 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>, Dan Sugalski 1141 <sugalskd@osshe.edu>, larry@wall.org (Larry Wall) 1142 Msg-ID: <199710151650.JAA29185@wall.org>, 1143 <3.0.3.32.19971014150404.02fdef78@osshe.edu>, 1144 <Pine.SUN.3.96.971015121704.28456F-100000@newton.phys> 1145 Files: vms/perly_c.vms 1146 1147 Title: "Updated, non-wordwrapped, patch to README.VMS" 1148 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalskd@osshe.edu> 1149 Msg-ID: <3.0.5.32.19980213133828.0092c870@osshe.edu> 1150 Files: README.vms 1151 1152 Title: "VMS patches to 5.004_03 (excluding installperl and timelocal.t)" 1153 From: Charles Bailey <BAILEY@newman.upenn.edu> 1154 Msg-ID: <01INZT9G2LZS0006YW@cor.newman.upenn.edu> 1155 Files: lib/File/Basename.pm lib/File/Path.pm vms/config.vms vms/descrip.mms 1156 vms/genconfig.pl vms/test.com vms/vms.c vms/ext/Filespec.pm 1157 vms/ext/filespec.t 1158 1159 Title: "Re: VMSperl crashes on -Mblib argument" 1160 From: bailey@newman.upenn.edu (Charles Bailey) 1161 Msg-ID: <1997Dec10.004439.2635060@cor.newman> 1162 Files: lib/blib.pm vms/vms.c 1163 1164 Title: "hints/linux.sh (MkLinux / PPC)" 1165 From: pudge@pobox.com (Chris Nandor) 1166 Msg-ID: <v0213050cb06c19682a25@[205.228.240.28]> 1167 Files: hints/linux.sh 1168 1169 Title: "hpux.sh hints file clarification suggestion" 1170 From: root@qad.com 1171 Msg-ID: <199802192351.QAA09096@jhereg.perl.com> 1172 Files: hints/hpux.sh 1173 1174 Title: "new hints/solaris_2.sh" 1175 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 1176 Msg-ID: <E0xw80h-0005SV-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 1177 Files: hints/solaris_2.sh 1178 1179Change 873 on 1998/04/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1180 1181 Title: "FileHandle Documentation patch" 1182 From: "Darren/Torin/Who Ever..." <torin@daft.com> 1183 Msg-ID: <87emzqo49g.fsf@perv.daft.com> 1184 Files: lib/FileHandle.pm 1185 1186Change 872 on 1998/04/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1187 1188 Documentation and documentation related patches: 1189 1190 ------ BUILD PROCESS ------ 1191 1192 Title: "Docs re /usr/bin/perl quasi-standard location" 1193 From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> 1194 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.971117080737.12318C-100000@usertest.teleport.com> 1195 Files: INSTALL pod/perlrun.pod 1196 1197 ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ 1198 1199 Title: "/RFC|RFC-1305/ non-greedy" 1200 From: Jan-Pieter Cornet <johnpc@xs4all.nl> 1201 Msg-ID: <6epo02$c4r$1@xs1.xs4all.nl> 1202 Files: pod/perlre.pod 1203 1204 Title: "5.004_04: perlhist.pod, buildtoc, perltoc.pod" 1205 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 1206 Msg-ID: <199802191543.RAA29231@alpha.hut.fi> 1207 Files: pod/perl.pod pod/perlhist.pod pod/perltoc.pod pod/buildtoc 1208 1209 Title: "5.004_04: pod/perlfunc.pod: i18n example for localtime()" 1210 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 1211 Msg-ID: <199711141555.RAA18875@alpha.hut.fi> 1212 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 1213 1214 Title: "typo-fix and suggestion for perlguts.pod" 1215 From: h.sanden@elsevier.nl (Hugo van der Sanden) 1216 Msg-ID: <199803051543.QAA03097@dorlas.elsevier.nl> 1217 Files: pod/perlguts.pod 1218 1219 Title: "perlfunc/syscall curiosity" 1220 From: Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org>, Tkil 1221 <tkil@reptile.scrye.com> 1222 Msg-ID: <199711302259.PAA02134@reptile.scrye.com>, 1223 <pziut8snva.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 1224 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 1225 1226 Title: "Document sprintf %#x behaviour for zero value" 1227 From: ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya Zakharevich) 1228 Msg-ID: <1997Nov5.185959.2539604@cor.newman> 1229 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 1230 1231 Title: "NUL termination (was Re: STOP THE PRESSES)" 1232 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 1233 Msg-ID: <E0xsn5M-0002gw-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 1234 Files: pod/perlguts.pod 1235 1236 Title: "Typo fix." 1237 From: abigail@fnx.com 1238 Msg-ID: <19971101120114.1030.qmail@betelgeuse.wayne.fnx.com> 1239 Files: pod/perlop.pod pod/perlvar.pod 1240 1241 Title: "5.004_63 perlrun.pod: _DEBUG_MSTATS" 1242 From: Achim Bohnet <ach@mpe.mpg.de> 1243 Msg-ID: <9803181940.AA22587@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de> 1244 Files: pod/perlrun.pod 1245 1246 Title: "Re: Conservative C<*x = undef> patch" 1247 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 1248 Msg-ID: <E0yCjHT-0005Dt-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 1249 Files: pod/perltrap.pod 1250 1251 Title: "perlfunc.pod for flock()" 1252 From: "Jeremy D. Zawodny" <jzawodn@wcnet.org> 1253 Msg-ID: <3.0.5.32.19971118203119.00a723e0@woody.wcnet.org> 1254 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 1255 1256 Title: "buglet: 'perltoc' not mentioned in perl.pod" 1257 From: Tkil <tkil@scrye.com> 1258 Msg-ID: <19971127035036.17668.qmail@scrye.com> 1259 Files: pod/perl.pod 1260 1261 Title: "for() and map() peculiarity" 1262 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 1263 Msg-ID: <E0y4YAa-0003Qu-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 1264 Files: pod/perlsyn.pod 1265 1266 Title: "Re: new text for perlsec" 1267 From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> 1268 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980328100418.22321T-100000@user2.teleport.com> 1269 Files: pod/perlsec.pod 1270 1271 Title: "perldsc's debugger x command" 1272 From: Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org> 1273 Msg-ID: <10669.878352893@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 1274 Files: pod/perldsc.pod 1275 1276 Title: "perlre.pod" 1277 From: Ted Ashton <ashted@southern.edu> 1278 Msg-ID: <199802271501.KAA09279@ns.southern.edu> 1279 Files: pod/perlre.pod 1280 1281 Title: "Re: printf and $\", "printf and $\" 1282 From: Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org>, Tom Phoenix 1283 <rootbeer@teleport.com>, nag <nick@flirble.org> 1284 Msg-ID: <199711141918.TAA08096@flirble.org>, 1285 <Pine.GSO.3.96.971117085421.12318J-100000@usertest.teleport 1286 .com>, <pzyb2ncr42.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 1287 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 1288 1289 Title: "recv() typo" 1290 From: Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org> 1291 Msg-ID: <12064.877012073@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 1292 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 1293 1294 Title: "truncate return value" 1295 From: Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org> 1296 Msg-ID: <5490.878337883@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 1297 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 1298 1299 Title: "update to perlbook.pod" 1300 From: "Nathan V. Patwardhan" <nvp@mediaone.net>, Randal Schwartz 1301 <merlyn@stonehenge.com>, Stephen Potter 1302 <spp@psasolar.colltech.com>, Tom Phoenix 1303 <rootbeer@teleport.com> 1304 Msg-ID: <199803241354.HAA23938@psasolar.psa.pencom.com>, 1305 <199803241441.OAA01261@mediaone.net>, 1306 <8clnu0i05k.fsf@gadget.cscaper.com>, 1307 <Pine.GSO.3.96.980324111957.15753C-100000@user1.teleport.com> 1308 Files: pod/perlbook.pod 1309 1310 Title: "utime documentation" 1311 From: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <bsa@kf8nh.apk.net>, "M.J.T. Guy" 1312 <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 1313 Msg-ID: <199802180256.VAA11369@speaker.kf8nh.apk.net>, 1314 <E0y4qd6-0000P6-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 1315 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 1316 1317 Title: "(well, doc patch) use of // requires successful match" 1318 From: Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org> 1319 Msg-ID: <pz7mb4bips.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 1320 Files: pod/perlop.pod 1321 1322 ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------ 1323 1324 Title: "MakeMaker PM doc patch and a DIR buglet" 1325 From: Achim Bohnet <ach@mpe.mpg.de> 1326 Msg-ID: <9711101050.AA13868@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de> 1327 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm 1328 1329 Title: "bareword clarification for constant.pm" 1330 From: Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org> 1331 Msg-ID: <6460.878143077@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 1332 Files: lib/constant.pm 1333 1334 Title: "integer rand - bug or feature?" 1335 From: Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org> 1336 Msg-ID: <pzhg8lvgta.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 1337 Files: lib/integer.pm 1338 1339 ------ OTHER CHANGES ------ 1340 1341 Title: "FileHandle Documentation patch" 1342 From: "Darren/Torin/Who Ever..." <torin@daft.com> 1343 Msg-ID: <87emzqo49g.fsf@perv.daft.com> 1344 1345 Title: "perl5.004_61 myconfig updates" 1346 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu> 1347 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980305150629.11530G-100000@newton.phys> 1348 Files: myconfig 1349 1350 Title: "small fixups in pod2latex.PL" 1351 From: "Darren/Torin/Who Ever..." <torin@daft.com> 1352 Msg-ID: <873eg6o3v2.fsf@perv.daft.com> 1353 1354 ------ PORTABILITY - GENERAL ------ 1355 1356 Title: "Misc doc fixes for README.VMS" 1357 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalskd@osshe.edu> 1358 Msg-ID: <3.0.5.32.19980121113134.00924a20@osshe.edu> 1359 Files: README.vms 1360 1361 Title: "moved DynaLib" 1362 From: John Tobey <jtobey@channel1.com> 1363 Msg-ID: <199710182332.XAA21630@remote212> 1364 Files: ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.pm.PL 1365 1366 ------ UTILITIES ------ 1367 1368 Title: "Searching for FAQs (patch to perldoc)" 1369 From: Piers Cawley <pdcawley@bofh.org.uk>, Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> 1370 Msg-ID: <m3d8gsb8uk.fsf@windlord.Stanford.EDU>, 1371 <m3iuqkfmiq.fsf@tower.bofh.org.uk> 1372 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 1373 1374 Title: "perldoc" 1375 From: Ted Ashton <ashted@southern.edu> 1376 Msg-ID: <199802271510.KAA10506@ns.southern.edu> 1377 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 1378 1379 Title: "perldoc -f not using pod2man" 1380 From: Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> 1381 Msg-ID: <m3hg4f9vyy.fsf@windlord.Stanford.EDU> 1382 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 1383 1384 Title: "perldoc -m should not require pod" 1385 From: Robin Houston <robin@nml.guardian.co.uk> 1386 Msg-ID: <199803241319.NAA24777@stringfellow.guardian.co.uk> 1387 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 1388 1389 Title: "small fix for perldoc in perl 5.004_04" 1390 From: Julian Yip <julian@imoney.com> 1391 Msg-ID: <Roam.SIMC.2.0.6.884805579.5280.julian@imoney.com> 1392 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 1393 1394Change 764 on 1998/03/05 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1395 1396 APPLLIB_EXP now has arch and version dirs added to @INC 1397 1398Change 761 on 1998/03/05 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1399 1400 Title: "properly refcount localization, fix C<local $tied{foo}>" 1401 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1402 Msg-ID: <199802191207.MAA10742@toad.ig.co.uk> 1403 Files: av.c hv.c scope.c t/op/local.t 1404 1405Change 758 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1406 1407 perldoc -f now uses pager if text is too long for screen 1408 1409Change 757 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1410 1411 Added OpenBSD hint file from <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com> 1412 Document 'warn with no args' behaviour, from <johnpc@xs4all.net> 1413 1414Change 756 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1415 1416 Fix for new gnulibc stdio.h when using sfio+perlio 1417 1418Change 755 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1419 1420 Fixed typo in vms/ext/Stdio/Stdio.pm AUTOLOAD 1421 Added details of split in scalar context to perlfunc.pod 1422 1423Change 754 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1424 1425 Updated perl -v info to include reference to docs and home page. 1426 1427Change 753 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1428 1429 Updated hints/bsdos.sh for BSD/OS 3.1 1430 Fixed typo in pod/perlsyn.pod 1431 Added workaround for old gmake in ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/Makefile.PL 1432 Fixed typo in ext/GDBM_File/GDBM_File.pm 1433 1434Change 752 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1435 1436 Changed bug address in README to perlbug@perl.com 1437 Changed Copyright in perl.c to 1998 1438 Added op/pos.t test from Robin Houston <robin@oneworld.org> 1439 1440Change 751 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1441 1442 Make t/comp/require.t and t/lib/ph.t executable in repository 1443 1444Change 750 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1445 1446 Added dTHR definition to ease backwards compatibility for XS 1447 source code from 5.005. 1448 1449Change 749 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1450 1451 Title: "rename local 'op' variables to 'o'", #F114 1452 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 1453 Files: op.h opcode.h proto.h dump.c op.c opcode.pl pp_ctl.c run.c scope.c 1454 toke.c 1455 1456Change 748 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1457 1458 Title: "consolidated win32 patch", #F112 1459 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 1460 Files: MANIFEST pod/perlfaq2.pod pod/perlrun.pod win32/include/sys/socket.h 1461 EXTERN.h INTERN.h dosish.h lib/ExtUtils/Command.pm 1462 lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm 1463 lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm lib/File/DosGlob.pm t/TEST 1464 t/harness win32/win32.h win32/win32iop.h README.win32 1465 doio.c installhtml installperl pp_sys.c win32/Makefile 1466 win32/config.bc win32/config.vc win32/config_H.bc 1467 win32/config_H.vc win32/config_h.PL win32/config_sh.PL 1468 win32/dl_win32.xs win32/makedef.pl win32/makefile.mk 1469 win32/perllib.c win32/runperl.c win32/win32.c 1470 win32/win32sck.c win32/bin/perlglob.pl x2p/a2p.h x2p/a2p.c 1471 x2p/a2py.c 1472 1473Change 747 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1474 1475 Title: "initialize @INC in ph.t, and fix up MANIFEST", #F111 1476 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 1477 Files: MANIFEST t/lib/ph.t 1478 1479Change 746 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1480 1481 Title: "properly save STDOUT during system() in debugger", #F110 1482 From: Jason Smith <smithj4@rpi.edu> 1483 Files: lib/perl5db.pl 1484 1485Change 745 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1486 1487 Title: "generate DynaLoader.pm at build time", #F109 1488 From: Achim Bohnet <ach@mpe.mpg.de> 1489 Msg-ID: <9802111938.AA26224@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de> 1490 Files: MANIFEST ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.pm.PL ext/DynaLoader/Makefile.PL 1491 1492Change 744 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1493 1494 Title: "Install extensions with bootstrap in $archlib", #F108 1495 From: koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas J. Koenig), koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas 1496 J. Koenig) 1497 Msg-ID: <sfcra9fqx0n.fsf@anna.in-berlin.de> 1498 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm 1499 1500Change 743 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1501 1502 Title: "Pod::Html trips over "C<0>"", #F107 1503 From: Chip Salzenberg 1504 Files: lib/Pod/Html.pm 1505 1506Change 742 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1507 1508 Title: "5.004_58 | _04: pod2*,perlpod: L<show this|man/section>", #F106 1509 From: Achim Bohnet <ach@mpe.mpg.de> 1510 Msg-ID: <9802111629.AA00595@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de> 1511 Files: pod/perlpod.pod lib/Pod/Html.pm lib/Pod/Text.pm pod/pod2man.PL 1512 1513Change 741 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1514 1515 Title: "New patch for $^E==GetLastError() under Win32", #F105 1516 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Tye McQueen 1517 <tye@metronet.com>, ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya 1518 Zakharevich) 1519 Msg-ID: <199801040630.AA29298@metronet.com>, 1520 <199801041826.NAA11568@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 1521 <1998Jan4.130412.2719461@cor.newman> 1522 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlvar.pod doio.c lib/dumpvar.pl lib/perl5db.pl 1523 win32/win32.h mg.c util.c win32/makedef.pl win32/win32.c 1524 1525Change 740 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1526 1527 Title: "5.004_56: Patch to Tie::Hash and docs", #F104 1528 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 1529 Msg-ID: <199801120134.UAA05437@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 1530 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod lib/Tie/Hash.pm 1531 1532Change 739 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1533 1534 Title: "more doc for perldoc", #F103 1535 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 1536 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 1537 1538Change 738 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1539 1540 Title: "Make perldoc look for an index file ", #F102 1541 From: Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no> 1542 Msg-ID: <199801221220.NAA22902@furu.g.aas.no> 1543 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 1544 1545Change 737 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1546 1547 Title: "perldoc -F filename", #F101 1548 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 1549 Msg-ID: <199712120037.TAA00176@math.mps.ohio-state.edu> 1550 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 1551 1552Change 736 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1553 1554 Title: "sv_grow can fail for HAS_64K_LIMIT systems", #F100 1555 From: Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no> 1556 Msg-ID: <m3iuqsl3oq.fsf@furu.g.aas.no> 1557 Files: sv.c 1558 1559Change 735 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1560 1561 Title: "Benchmark.pm: timethese corrupts $_", #F099 1562 From: abigail@fnx.com 1563 Msg-ID: <19980201114609.7779.qmail@betelgeuse.wayne.fnx.com> 1564 Files: lib/Benchmark.pm 1565 1566Change 734 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1567 1568 Title: "STRANGE_MALLOC should test failed alloc", #F098 1569 From: Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no> 1570 Msg-ID: <199802021406.PAA03285@furu.g.aas.no> 1571 Files: hv.c 1572 1573Change 733 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1574 1575 Title: "support caseless %ENV", #F097 1576 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 1577 Files: hv.c t/op/magic.t win32/win32.h 1578 1579Change 732 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1580 1581 Title: "newer cperl-mode.el (from 5.004_60)", #F096 1582 From: Ilya Zakharevich 1583 Files: emacs/cperl-mode.el 1584 1585Change 731 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1586 1587 Title: "Handle set magic on xsub OUTPUT args, add API functions that handle 1588 magic", #F095 1589 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1590 Msg-ID: <199801190409.XAA26710@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 1591 Files: pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlxs.pod embed.h proto.h sv.h global.sym 1592 lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp sv.c 1593 1594Change 730 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1595 1596 Title: "Fix flawed cleanup when signal handlers are not defined", #F094 1597 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1598 Msg-ID: <199710290106.UAA11485@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 1599 Files: mg.c 1600 1601Change 729 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1602 1603 Title: "Tests for C<sort 'foo','bar'>", #F093 1604 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 1605 Msg-ID: <199711021247.MAA01743@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 1606 Files: t/op/sort.t 1607 1608Change 728 on 1998/03/04 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1609 1610 Title: "Make search.pl work on win32", #F092 1611 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 1612 Files: win32/bin/search.pl 1613 1614Change 721 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1615 1616 Title: "Fix spurious perldoc warnings on DOSISH platforms", #F091 1617 From: Molnar Laszlo <molnarl@cdata.tvnet.hu> 1618 Msg-ID: <34475659.1AA69855@cdata.tvnet.hu> 1619 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 1620 1621Change 720 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1622 1623 Title: "Make ExtUtils::MM_Unix::fixin() do something meaningful on win32", 1624 #F090 1625 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1626 Msg-ID: <199801070016.TAA17766@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 1627 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm 1628 1629Change 719 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1630 1631 Title: "Fix inconsistent case $ENV{Path} (vs $ENV{PATH})", #F089 1632 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 1633 Files: lib/FindBin.pm 1634 1635Change 718 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1636 1637 Title: "Fix File::Find's longstanding confusion about win32 being like VMS", 1638 #F088 1639 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1640 Msg-ID: <199802020459.XAA04964@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 1641 Files: lib/File/Find.pm 1642 1643Change 717 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1644 1645 Title: "do_postponed breaks with multiple interpreters", #F087 1646 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1647 Msg-ID: <199710290316.WAA15888@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 1648 Files: op.c 1649 1650Change 716 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1651 1652 Title: "Make warning on C<Nosuch::> optional, add to perl{diag,delta}.pod", 1653 #F086 1654 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 1655 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod toke.c 1656 1657Change 715 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1658 1659 Title: "Pod::Html bug and fix: missing </UL> in index", #F085 1660 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1661 Msg-ID: <199802192314.SAA23326@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 1662 Files: lib/Pod/Html.pm 1663 1664Change 714 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1665 1666 Title: "New pod: perlhist", #F084 1667 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 1668 Msg-ID: <199802191556.RAA09578@alpha.hut.fi> 1669 Files: MANIFEST pod/perl.pod pod/perlhist.pod pod/perltoc.pod pod/buildtoc 1670 1671Change 713 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1672 1673 Title: "Fix restoration of locals on scope unwinding", #F083 1674 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1675 Msg-ID: <199802110515.AAA23700@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 1676 Files: pp_ctl.c t/op/local.t 1677 1678Change 712 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1679 1680 Title: "after an eval-ed bad require, requiring a string ref SEGVs", #F082 1681 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1682 Msg-ID: <199802102349.SAA16001@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 1683 Files: pp_ctl.c 1684 1685Change 711 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1686 1687 Title: "Fix seg fault on eval/require and syntax errors", #F081 1688 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1689 Msg-ID: <199802102321.SAA15346@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 1690 Files: MANIFEST scope.h op.c pp_ctl.c scope.c t/comp/require.t toke.c 1691 1692Change 710 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1693 1694 Title: "5.004_58: the locale.t problem in IRIX", #F080 1695 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 1696 Msg-ID: <199802091747.TAA01735@alpha.hut.fi> 1697 Files: t/pragma/locale.t 1698 1699Change 709 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1700 1701 Title: "sv_setnv will upgrade SVt_NV to SVt_PVNV", #F079 1702 From: Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no> 1703 Msg-ID: <m3g1lwl3bq.fsf@furu.g.aas.no> 1704 Files: sv.c 1705 1706Change 708 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1707 1708 Title: "Eliminate double warnings under C<package;>", #F077 1709 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 1710 Msg-ID: <E0y0paq-0000Ov-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 1711 Files: gv.c op.c toke.c 1712 1713Change 707 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1714 1715 Title: "Fix infinite loop on unlink() failure in File::Path::rmtree()", 1716 #F076 1717 From: Murray Nesbitt <mjn@pathcom.com>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> 1718 Msg-ID: <199802061100.LAA16423@toad.ig.co.uk> 1719 Files: lib/File/Path.pm 1720 1721Change 706 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1722 1723 Title: "Update of h2ph", #F075 1724 From: kstar@www.chapin.edu (Kurt D. Starsinic) 1725 Msg-ID: <199802051354.FAA11452@www.chapin.edu> 1726 Files: t/lib/ph.t utils/h2ph.PL 1727 1728Change 705 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1729 1730 Title: "Fix AutoLoader for deep packages", #F074 1731 From: Zachary Miller <zcmiller@zappy.er.usgs.gov> 1732 Msg-ID: <199710092348.SAA02108@zappy.er.usgs.gov> 1733 Files: lib/AutoLoader.pm 1734 1735Change 704 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1736 1737 Title: "Fix order of warnings for misplaced subscripts", #F073 1738 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 1739 Msg-ID: <199710131023.LAA16796@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 1740 Files: op.c 1741 1742Change 703 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1743 1744 Title: "Make recursive lexical analysis more robust", #F072 1745 From: Ilya Zakharevich and Chip Salzenberg 1746 Msg-ID: <199710160102.VAA28817@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 1747 Files: toke.c 1748 1749Change 702 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1750 1751 Title: "Fix random whitespace errors in docs", #F070 1752 From: Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org> 1753 Msg-ID: <12726.877706444@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 1754 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/checkpods.PL 1755 1756Change 701 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1757 1758 Title: "Fix line numbers after here documents in eval STRING", #F069 1759 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 1760 Msg-ID: <199710241745.NAA08166@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 1761 Files: toke.c 1762 1763Change 700 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1764 1765 Title: "Fix SEGV from combining caller and C<package;>", #F068 1766 From: James Duncan <jduncan@epitome.hawk.igs.net>, Nicholas Clark 1767 <nick@flirble.org> 1768 Msg-ID: <199710241248.NAA00163@flirble.org>, 1769 <Pine.LNX.3.96.971024135912.12197A-100000@epitome.hawk.igs. 1770 net> 1771 Files: pp_ctl.c sv.c 1772 1773Change 699 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1774 1775 Title: "Don't fold string comparison under C<use locale>", #F067 1776 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 1777 Msg-ID: <199711151506.RAA26287@alpha.hut.fi> 1778 Files: op.c 1779 1780Change 698 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1781 1782 Title: "Fix SEGV on constant at end of sort block", #F066 1783 From: Administration <fadmin@informatics.muni.cz> 1784 Msg-ID: <199711170838.JAA26073@thetis.fi.muni.cz> 1785 Files: op.c 1786 1787Change 697 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1788 1789 Title: "Allow C<last()> to mean C<last>", #F065 1790 From: Chip Salzenberg 1791 Files: op.c 1792 1793Change 696 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1794 1795 Title: "Fix extension version mismatch message", #F064 1796 From: Chip Salzenberg 1797 Files: XSUB.h 1798 1799Change 695 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1800 1801 Title: "Better handle and test struct tm of Linux and SunOS", #F063 1802 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu> 1803 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980205134340.15567B-100000@newton.phys> 1804 Files: MANIFEST ext/POSIX/hints/linux.pl ext/POSIX/hints/sunos_4.pl 1805 hints/linux.sh hints/sunos_4_1.sh t/lib/posix.t 1806 1807Change 694 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1808 1809 Title: "Fix doc bug in getservbyname() examples", #F062 1810 From: Tom Christiansen 1811 Files: ext/Socket/Socket.pm 1812 1813Change 693 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1814 1815 Title: "Kill warning about parameter type", #F061 1816 From: Chip Salzenberg 1817 Files: op.c 1818 1819Change 692 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1820 1821 Title: "Socket occasional SEGV", #F060 1822 From: Trevor Blackwell <tlb@viaweb.com> 1823 Msg-ID: <199710281804.NAA09632@wagg.viaweb.com> 1824 Files: ext/Socket/Socket.xs 1825 1826Change 691 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1827 1828 Title: "Avoid SEGV from local($@)", #F059 1829 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1830 Msg-ID: <199710290251.VAA14362@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 1831 Files: pp_ctl.c 1832 1833Change 690 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1834 1835 Title: "Don't use broken pad_reset() (was Re: Perl bug in 5.004_03 )", #F058 1836 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1837 Msg-ID: <199710300036.TAA01004@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 1838 Files: op.c 1839 1840Change 689 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1841 1842 Title: "Use STMT_{START,END} in XSRETURN", #F057 1843 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1844 Msg-ID: <199710300245.VAA04244@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 1845 Files: XSUB.h 1846 1847Change 688 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1848 1849 Title: "Re: Sort grammar bug", #F056 1850 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 1851 Msg-ID: <199711011946.OAA18882@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 1852 Files: toke.c 1853 1854Change 687 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1855 1856 Title: "Document indirect object cases for exec(), system()", #F055 1857 From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@slipper.ip.lu> 1858 Msg-ID: <v03110700b084e89234a7@[194.51.248.90]> 1859 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 1860 1861Change 686 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1862 1863 Title: "Update docs on tr///", #F054 1864 From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> 1865 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.971103071602.10568C-100000@usertest.teleport.com> 1866 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod 1867 pod/perllocale.pod pod/perlmod.pod pod/perlop.pod 1868 pod/perlstyle.pod toke.c 1869 1870Change 685 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1871 1872 Title: "Re: perlop bitwise & | ^ documentation", #F053 1873 From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> 1874 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.971106073858.29771O-100000@usertest.teleport.com> 1875 Files: pod/perlop.pod 1876 1877Change 684 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1878 1879 Title: "Fix SEGV on C<*glob{'SCALAR','ARRAY'}>", #F052 1880 From: "Joseph N. Hall" <joseph@cscaper.com> 1881 Msg-ID: <199711110552.WAA12613@gadget.cscaper.com> 1882 Files: perly.c perly.c.diff perly.y vms/perly_c.vms 1883 1884Change 683 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1885 1886 Title: "for perlguts.pod: document sv_derived_from, sv_vcatpfn and 1887 sv_vsetpfn", #F051 1888 From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois) and Chip Salzenberg 1889 Msg-ID: <346ae970.7444534@smtp1.ibm.net> 1890 Files: pod/perlguts.pod 1891 1892Change 682 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1893 1894 Title: "5.004_04: locale startup failure (at last) documented", #F050 1895 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 1896 Msg-ID: <199711172054.WAA08261@alpha.hut.fi> 1897 Files: INSTALL pod/perldiag.pod pod/perllocale.pod 1898 1899Change 681 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1900 1901 Title: "Cope with lack of args in Fcntl::AUTOLOAD", #F049 1902 From: Jerome Abela <abela@hsc.fr> 1903 Msg-ID: <19971120183248.23588@coredump.hsc.fr> 1904 Files: ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.pm 1905 1906Change 680 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1907 1908 Title: "Commenting toke.c", #F048 1909 From: gnat@frii.com 1910 Msg-ID: <199801082138.OAA14186@prometheus.frii.com> 1911 Files: toke.c 1912 1913Change 679 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1914 1915 Title: "Re: 5.004_04 vec() fails with 32-bit values", #F047 1916 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 1917 Msg-ID: <E0xsnr8-0007SS-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> 1918 Files: pod/perlguts.pod pp.c t/op/vec.t 1919 1920Change 678 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1921 1922 Title: "A few perl5.004_03 bugs", #F046 1923 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 1924 Msg-ID: <199801221211.MAA05315@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 1925 Files: mg.c t/op/magic.t 1926 1927Change 677 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1928 1929 Title: "Faster, cleaner av_unshift() ", #F045 1930 From: Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no> 1931 Msg-ID: <199801221850.TAA23111@furu.g.aas.no> 1932 Files: av.c 1933 1934Change 676 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1935 1936 Title: "New hints/solaris2.sh", #F044 1937 From: Stephen Zander <srz@mckesson.com> 1938 Msg-ID: <87oh12y458.fsf@wsuse5.mckesson.com> 1939 Files: hints/solaris_2.sh 1940 1941Change 675 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1942 1943 Title: "Refresh Complex.pm and test", #F043 1944 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 1945 Msg-ID: <199802051608.SAA20262@alpha.hut.fi> 1946 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm t/lib/complex.t 1947 1948Change 674 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1949 1950 Title: "Fix (\@@) proto", #F042 1951 From: "Joseph N. Hall" <joseph@cscaper.com> 1952 Msg-ID: <199801240132.SAA25111@gadget.cscaper.com> 1953 Files: op.c t/comp/proto.t 1954 1955Change 673 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1956 1957 Title: "Allow empty BLOCK in code", #F041 1958 From: Vladimir Alexiev <vladimir@cs.ualberta.ca> 1959 Msg-ID: <19980129002112Z13378-6931+226@scapa.cs.ualberta.ca> 1960 Files: toke.c 1961 1962Change 672 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1963 1964 Title: "Fix name of $Foo::{'Bar::'}: '*Foo::Bar::'", #F040 1965 From: Chip Salzenberg 1966 Files: gv.c t/op/gv.t 1967 1968Change 671 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1969 1970 Title: "Keep accurate reference count on globs' stashes", #F038 1971 From: Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no> 1972 Msg-ID: <m3zpk7sd3n.fsf@furu.g.aas.no> 1973 Files: gv.c sv.c 1974 1975Change 670 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1976 1977 Title: "Avoid memory allocation in gv_fetchpv(), for speed", #F037 1978 From: Chip Salzenberg 1979 Files: gv.c 1980 1981Change 669 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1982 1983 Title: "Make Configure less negative about PerlIO", #F036 1984 From: chip@atlantic.net 1985 Msg-ID: <199801312323.SAA15237@cyprus.atlantic.net> 1986 Files: Configure 1987 1988Change 668 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1989 1990 Title: "Fix (mostly) pseudo-same-REs due to embedded NULs", #F035 1991 From: Martin Plechsmid <plechsmi@karlin.mff.cuni.cz> 1992 Msg-ID: <199802021217.NAA05230@albert.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> 1993 Files: pp_ctl.c 1994 1995Change 667 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 1996 1997 Title: "Make Getopt::Long avoid $&, $`, $'", #F034 1998 From: Irving Reid <irving@tor.securecomputing.com> 1999 Msg-ID: <98Feb3.005102est.11655@janus.tor.securecomputing.com> 2000 Files: lib/Getopt/Long.pm
2001 2002Change 666 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2003 2004 Title: "adding the newSVpvn API function", #F033 2005 From: Matthias Ulrich Neeracher <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch> 2006 Msg-ID: <199801310532.GAA23798@solar.ethz.ch> 2007 Files: pod/perlguts.pod pod/perltoc.pod proto.h global.sym sv.c 2008 2009Change 665 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2010 2011 Title: "Support C<Package::> as function-blind bearword", #F032 2012 From: Chip Salzenberg 2013 Files: toke.c 2014 2015Change 664 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2016 2017 Title: "Re-optimize character classes", #F031 2018 From: Chip Salzenberg 2019 Files: regcomp.h regcomp.c regexec.c 2020 2021Change 663 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2022 2023 Title: "Fix C<if (1) { local $x }> which needed ENTER/LEAVE", #F030 2024 From: dfh@dwroll.lucent.com (D461-David_F_Haertig(Dave)83040) 2025 Msg-ID: <EnKC0q.6qI@drnews.dr.lucent.com> 2026 Files: op.c t/op/local.t 2027 2028Change 662 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2029 2030 Title: "Dramatically improve performance of // with parens or $&", #F029 2031 From: Chip Salzenberg 2032 Files: cop.h perl.h proto.h regexp.h gv.c interp.sym perl.c pp.c pp_ctl.c 2033 pp_hot.c regexec.c scope.c 2034 2035Change 661 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2036 2037 Title: "Don't warn on $x{shift}, ne => 1, or -f => 1", #F028 2038 From: Chip Salzenberg 2039 Files: toke.c 2040 2041Change 660 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2042 2043 Title: "Protect against weirdness with unreal @_ in C<local @_>", #F027 2044 From: Chip Salzenberg 2045 Files: scope.c 2046 2047Change 659 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2048 2049 Title: "Fix C<printf "%.0d", 0>", #F026 2050 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2051 Msg-ID: <199711021331.NAA01826@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2052 Files: sv.c t/op/sprintf.t 2053 2054Change 658 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2055 2056 Title: "Tiny core patch for source filters", #F025 2057 From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) 2058 Msg-ID: <9711202312.AA02937@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 2059 Files: toke.c 2060 2061Change 657 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2062 2063 Title: "Here-doc in s///e (was: Bug)", #F024 2064 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2065 Msg-ID: <199711221445.OAA14153@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2066 Files: t/base/lex.t toke.c 2067 2068Change 656 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2069 2070 Title: "Fix duplicate warnings on C<-e undef>", #F023 2071 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2072 Msg-ID: <199711221252.MAA14000@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2073 Files: doio.c t/pragma/warn-1global 2074 2075Change 655 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2076 2077 Title: "Fix '*' prototype", #F022 2078 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2079 Msg-ID: <199711212225.RAA00755@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2080 Files: toke.c 2081 2082Change 654 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2083 2084 Title: "File::Find bugs (and patches)", "File::Find bugs & patches", #F021 2085 From: "Conrad E. Kimball" <cek@tblv021.ca.boeing.com> 2086 Msg-ID: <199711260703.XAA21257@mailgate2.boeing.com> 2087 Files: lib/File/Find.pm 2088 2089Change 653 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2090 2091 Title: "Fix typo: FORM{,AT}LINE", #F020 2092 From: Chip Salzenberg 2093 Files: sv.c 2094 2095Change 652 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2096 2097 Title: "Fix use of unref mem when blessed object goes out of scope", #F019 2098 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 2099 Msg-ID: <199711282326.SAA15090@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 2100 Files: scope.c 2101 2102Change 651 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2103 2104 Title: "Fix C<my ($a, undef, $b) = @x>", #F018 2105 From: Stephane Payrard <stef@francenet.fr> 2106 Msg-ID: <199712040054.BAA04612@www.zweig.com> 2107 Files: op.c t/op/my.t 2108 2109Change 650 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2110 2111 Title: "enhanced "use strict" warning", #F017 2112 From: Tkil <tkil@reptile.scrye.com> 2113 Msg-ID: <199712040938.CAA07628@reptile.scrye.com> 2114 Files: gv.c t/pragma/strict-subs t/pragma/strict-vars 2115 2116Change 649 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2117 2118 Title: "eval of sub gives spurious "uninitialised" warning", #F016 2119 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 2120 Msg-ID: <199712061025.FAA14396@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 2121 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod op.c t/op/eval.t 2122 2123Change 648 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2124 2125 Title: "[PERL] Assigning result of pop scrambles unrelated reference", #F015 2126 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 2127 Msg-ID: <199712061100.GAA14864@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 2128 Files: sv.c 2129 2130Change 647 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2131 2132 Title: "[PERL] Filedescriptor leak in 5.004_55 (and earlier)", #F014 2133 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2134 Msg-ID: <199712151922.OAA06410@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2135 Files: os2/os2.c util.c 2136 2137Change 646 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2138 2139 Title: "Fix fdopen() on STD{IN,OUT,ERR}", #F013 2140 From: Roderick Schertler <roderick@argon.org> 2141 Msg-ID: <pzg1npp6e3.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 2142 Files: doio.c t/op/misc.t 2143 2144Change 645 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2145 2146 Title: "Fix local $a[0] and local $h{a}", #F012 2147 From: Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com> 2148 Msg-ID: <m0xjWFq-000EZeC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> 2149 Files: embed.h scope.h global.sym pp.c pp_hot.c scope.c t/op/local.t 2150 2151Change 644 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2152 2153 Title: "Eliminate redundant mg_get() in SvTRUE()", #F011 2154 From: Spider Boardman <spider@orb.nashua.nh.us> 2155 Msg-ID: <199712251839.NAA14800@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 2156 Files: sv.c 2157 2158Change 643 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2159 2160 Title: "Don't force scalar context on C<my @x> or C<my %x>", #F010 2161 From: Chip Salzenberg 2162 Files: op.c t/op/my.t 2163 2164Change 642 on 1998/03/03 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2165 2166 Title: "Fix assignment to $_[0] in DESTROY", #F009 2167 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 2168 Msg-ID: <199801010030.TAA14274@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 2169 Files: pod/perlobj.pod sv.c t/op/ref.t 2170 2171Change 627 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2172 2173 Title: "Fix inefficient checks for TIEHANDLE", #F008 2174 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 2175 Msg-ID: <199801080106.UAA05048@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 2176 Files: pp_hot.c pp_sys.c 2177 2178Change 626 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2179 2180 This is the change description for change 625 2181 Title: "Fix tr///s option", #F007 2182 From: Inaba Hiroto <inaba@st.rim.or.jp> 2183 Msg-ID: <19980110155333D.inaba@st.rim.or.jp> 2184 Files: doop.c 2185 2186Change 623 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2187 2188 Title: "Fix lexical lookup in eval-sub-eval", #F006 2189 From: Chip Salzenberg 2190 Files: pp_ctl.c 2191 2192Change 622 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2193 2194 Title: "Don't upgrade target of assignment from LVALUE", #F005 2195 From: Chip Salzenberg 2196 Files: sv.c 2197 2198Change 621 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2199 2200 Title: "Fix compile-time warning line in while ()", #F004 2201 From: Chip Salzenberg 2202 Files: op.c 2203 2204Change 620 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2205 2206 Title: "STMT foreach LIST;", #F002 2207 From: Chip Salzenberg 2208 Files: pod/perlsyn.pod perly.c perly.c.diff perly.y t/cmd/mod.t toke.c 2209 vms/perly_c.vms 2210 2211Change 619 on 1998/03/02 by TimBunce@ig.co.uk 2212 2213 Title: "Fix SIGSEGV on C<42 until forever>", #F001 2214 From: Chip Salzenberg 2215 Files: op.c 2216 2217---------------- 2218Version 5.004_04 Maintenance release 4 for 5.004 2219---------------- 2220 2221"1. Out of clutter, find simplicity. 2222 2. From discord, find harmony. 2223 3. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity." 2224 -- Albert Einstein, three rules of work 2225 2226 2227 HEADLINES FOR THIS MAINTENANCE RELEASE 2228 2229 Fixed gaps in tainting (readdir, readlink, gecos, bit vector ops). 2230 Fixed memory leak in splice(@_). 2231 Fixed debugger core dumps. 2232 IO::Socket now sets autoflush by default. 2233 Several perldoc bugs fixed, now faster and more helpful. 2234 Fixed Win32 handle leak. 2235 Many other improvements to Win32 support. 2236 Many many other bug fixes and enhancements. 2237 2238 2239 ------ BUILD PROCESS ------ 2240 2241 Title: "ExtUtils::Liblist prints diagnostics to STDOUT (vs. STDERR)" 2242 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>, jesse@ginger 2243 (Jesse Glick) 2244 Msg-ID: <199708290032.UAA15663@ginger>, 2245 <Pine.SUN.3.96.970829132217.28552A-100000@newton.phys> 2246 Files: MANIFEST lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm 2247 2248 Title: "Set LD_RUN_PATH when building suidperl" 2249 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Tony Sanders 2250 <sanders@bsdi.com> 2251 Msg-ID: <199708272226.QAA10206@austin.bsdi.com> 2252 Files: Makefile.SH 2253 2254 Title: "INSTALL version 1.26" 2255 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu> 2256 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.970828143314.27416B-100000@newton.phys> 2257 Files: INSTALL 2258 2259 Title: "Propagate MAKE=$(MAKE) through perl build" 2260 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu> 2261 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.970908143853.13750C-100000@newton.phys> 2262 Files: Makefile.SH makedepend.SH x2p/Makefile.SH ext/util/make_ext 2263 2264 Title: "update to installperl for perl5.004_02 to skip CVS dir" 2265 From: Tony Sanders <sanders@bsdi.com> 2266 Msg-ID: <199708272307.RAA13451@austin.bsdi.com> 2267 Files: installperl 2268 2269 Title: "makedepend loop on HP-UX 10.20" 2270 Msg-ID: <1997Sep20.183731.2297443@cor.newman> 2271 Files: Makefile.SH 2272 2273 Title: "Tiny Grammaro in INSTALL" 2274 From: koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas J. Koenig) 2275 Msg-ID: <sfcwwkb2pc8.fsf@anna.in-berlin.de> 2276 Files: INSTALL 2277 2278 Title: "Fix Configured osvers under Linux 1" 2279 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>, Hugo van der 2280 Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2281 Msg-ID: <199709241439.PAA17114@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, 2282 <Pine.SUN.3.96.970924112654.5054D-100000@newton.phys> 2283 Files: Configure 2284 2285 Title: "INSTALL-1.28" 2286 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu> 2287 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.971010131207.23751A-100000@newton.phys> 2288 Files: INSTALL 2289 2290 Title: "makedepend.SH fix for UNICOS" 2291 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 2292 Msg-ID: <199710132039.XAA21459@alpha.hut.fi> 2293 Files: makedepend.SH 2294 2295 ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ 2296 2297 Title: "Re: "perl -d" dumps core when loading syslog.ph" 2298 From: Jochen Wiedmann <wiedmann@neckar-alb.de>, Stephen McCamant 2299 <alias@mcs.com>, ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya 2300 Zakharevich) 2301 Msg-ID: <1997Aug30.034921.2297381@cor.newman.upenn.edu>, 2302 <3407639E.FEBF20BA@neckar-alb.de>, 2303 <m0x4ZGj-000EZYC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> 2304 Files: pp_ctl.c 2305 2306 Title: "Allow $obj->$coderef()" 2307 From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> 2308 Msg-ID: <199708291649.MAA23276@nielsenmedia.com> 2309 Files: pp_hot.c 2310 2311 Title: "Localize PV value in save_gp()", "typeglob differences in perl4 and 2312 perl5" 2313 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Stephen McCamant 2314 <alias@mcs.com> 2315 Msg-ID: <199708272348.TAA03139@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 2316 <m0x4u2o-000EZkC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> 2317 Files: scope.c t/op/ref.t 2318 2319 Title: "Avoid assumption that STRLEN == I32" 2320 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Hallvard B Furuseth 2321 <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no> 2322 Msg-ID: <199708242310.BAA05497@bombur2.uio.no> 2323 Files: hv.c 2324 2325 Title: "Fix memory leak in splice(@_)" 2326 From: "Tuomas J. Lukka" <tjl@fkfuga.pc.helsinki.fi>, Chip Salzenberg 2327 <chip@rio.atlantic.net> 2328 Msg-ID: <m0x3iQE-000CBrC@lukka.student.harvard.edu> 2329 Files: proto.h av.c global.sym pp.c 2330 2331 Title: "Fix line number of warnings in while() conditional", "misleading 2332 uninit value warning" 2333 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Greg Bacon 2334 <gbacon@crp-201.adtran.com> 2335 Msg-ID: <199708271607.LAA01403@crp-201.adtran.com> 2336 Files: proto.h op.c perly.c perly.y 2337 2338 Title: "-t and POSIX::isatty on IO::Handle objects", "Fix C<-t $handle>" 2339 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Greg Ward 2340 <greg@bic.mni.mcgill.ca> 2341 Msg-ID: <199708261754.NAA24826@bottom.bic.mni.mcgill.ca> 2342 Files: pp_sys.c 2343 2344 Title: "Fix output of invalid printf formats" 2345 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Hugo van der Sanden 2346 <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2347 Msg-ID: <199708241529.QAA02457@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2348 Files: sv.c t/op/sprintf.t 2349 2350 Title: "regexec.c regcppartblow declaration missing an arg" 2351 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2352 Msg-ID: <199708290059.BAA05808@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2353 Files: regexec.c 2354 2355 Title: "taint readlink, readdir, gecos" 2356 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 2357 Msg-ID: <199709131651.TAA13471@alpha.hut.fi> 2358 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlsec.pod pp_sys.c t/op/taint.t 2359 2360 Title: "clean up old style package' usage in op.c" 2361 From: Stephen Potter <spp@psa.pencom.com> 2362 Msg-ID: <199709151813.NAA14433@psisa.psa.pencom.com> 2363 Files: op.c 2364 2365 Title: "beautifying usage() code in perl.c" 2366 From: "John L. Allen" <"John L. Allen"<allen@gateway.grumman.com>> 2367 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.970905091314.5991C-100000@gateway> 2368 Files: perl.c 2369 2370 Title: "debugger to fix core dumps, adds $^S" 2371 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2372 Msg-ID: <199709170823.EAA21359@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2373 Files: pod/perlvar.pod perl.h gv.c lib/perl5db.pl mg.c perl.c toke.c 2374 2375 Title: "downgrade "my $foo masks earlier" from mandatory to "-w"" 2376 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Stephen Potter 2377 <spp@psa.pencom.com> 2378 Msg-ID: <199709091832.NAA14763@psisa.psa.pencom.com>, 2379 <199709102019.QAA09591@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 2380 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod op.c 2381 2382 Title: "fix overridden glob() problems" 2383 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 2384 Msg-ID: <199709171645.MAA13988@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 2385 Files: MANIFEST pod/perlsub.pod lib/File/DosGlob.pm op.c t/lib/dosglob.t 2386 toke.c 2387 2388 Title: "Reverse previous "Fix C<qq #hi#>" patch" 2389 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Kenneth Albanowski 2390 <kjahds@kjahds.com>, Tom Christiansen 2391 <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> 2392 Msg-ID: <199707050155.VAA27394@rio.atlantic.net>, 2393 <199708172326.RAA19344@jhereg.perl.com>, 2394 <Pine.LNX.3.93.970817200236.170F-100000@kjahds.com> 2395 Files: toke.c 2396 2397 Title: "printf type warning buglets in m3t2" 2398 From: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no> 2399 Msg-ID: <199708141017.MAA10225@bombur2.uio.no> 2400 Files: regcomp.c regexec.c scope.c sv.c util.c x2p/util.c 2401 2402 Title: "Localize PV value in save_gp()", "typeglob differences in perl4 and 2403 perl5" 2404 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Stephen McCamant 2405 <alias@mcs.com> 2406 Msg-ID: <199708272348.TAA03139@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 2407 <m0x4AUk-000EUJC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> 2408 Files: scope.c t/op/ref.t 2409 2410 Title: "unpack now allows commas but -w warns", "unpack() difference 2411 5.003->5.004" 2412 From: "John L. Allen" <allen@gateway.grumman.com>, Chip Salzenberg 2413 <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>, 2414 Jim Esten <jesten@wdynamic.com>, Jim Esten 2415 <jesten@wepco.com>, timbo (Tim Bunce) 2416 Msg-ID: <199709031632.LAA29584@wepco.com>, 2417 <199709090257.WAA32670@rio.atlantic.net>, 2418 <199709090917.MAA05602@alpha.hut.fi>, 2419 <199709091000.LAA24094@toad.ig.co.uk>, 2420 <341077FE.132F@wdynamic.com>, 2421 <Pine.SOL.3.91.970905171243.14630A-100000@gateway> 2422 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp.c 2423 2424 Title: "5.004_04 trial 1 assorted minor details" 2425 From: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no> 2426 Msg-ID: <HBF.970921p5f6@bombur2.uio.no> 2427 Files: Porting/pumpkin.pod hv.c op.c sv.c x2p/util.c 2428 2429 Title: "A couple of 4_04t1 problems" 2430 From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) 2431 Msg-ID: <9709210959.AA28772@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 2432 Files: lib/Cwd.pm perl.c 2433 2434 Title: "Minor changes to ease port to MVS" 2435 From: Len Johnson <lenjay@ibm.net>, SMTP%"BAHUFF@us.oracle.com" , 2436 SMTP%"pfuntner@vnet.ibm.com" , pvhp@forte.com (Peter 2437 Prymmer) 2438 Msg-ID: <199709162058.NAA00952@mailsun2.us.oracle.com> 2439 Files: unixish.h miniperlmain.c 2440 2441 Title: "Truer version string and more robust perlbug" 2442 From: "Michael A. Chase" <mchase@ix.netcom.com>, Hugo van der Sanden 2443 <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2444 Msg-ID: <199709201514.QAA21187@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, 2445 <1997Sep22.090701.2297448@cor.newman> 2446 Files: perl.c utils/perlbug.PL 2447 2448 Title: "Fix locale bug for constant (readonly) strings" 2449 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 2450 Msg-ID: <199709262125.AAA28292@alpha.hut.fi> 2451 Files: sv.c t/pragma/locale.t 2452 2453 Title: "Enable truly global glob()" 2454 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 2455 Msg-ID: <199710080000.UAA18972@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 2456 Files: op.c 2457 2458 Title: "Fix for $0 truncation" 2459 From: Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> 2460 Msg-ID: <199710081703.SAA02653@toad.ig.co.uk> 2461 Files: mg.c 2462 2463 Title: "Fix for missing &import leaving stack untidy" 2464 From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> 2465 Msg-ID: <199709282252.SAA22915@nielsenmedia.com> 2466 Files: pp_hot.c 2467 2468 Title: "Larry's proto fix" 2469 From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> 2470 Msg-ID: <199709290004.UAA07559@nielsenmedia.com> 2471 Files: op.c t/comp/proto.t 2472 2473 Title: "Fix bugs with magical arrays and hashes (@ISA)" 2474 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> 2475 Msg-ID: <199709232148.RAA29967@rio.atlantic.net> 2476 Files: perl.h proto.h av.c global.sym gv.c mg.c pp.c pp_hot.c scope.c 2477 t/op/method.t 2478 2479 Title: "Perl_debug_log stream used for all DEBUG_*(...) macro uses" 2480 From: Nick Ing-Simmons <nik@tiuk.ti.com>, Tim Bunce 2481 Msg-ID: <199709230820.JAA11945@tiuk.ti.com> 2482 Files: perl.c taint.c util.c 2483 2484 Title: "Tainting bitwise vector ops" 2485 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> 2486 Msg-ID: <199710061726.NAA16438@rio.atlantic.net> 2487 Files: doop.c t/op/taint.t 2488 2489 Title: "Enhance $^E on OS/2" 2490 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2491 Msg-ID: <199709232236.SAA04463@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2492 Files: pod/perlvar.pod mg.c os2/Changes 2493 2494 Title: "option "!#... -- ..." in perl 5.004.03 seems not to work" 2495 From: "John L. Allen" <allen@gateway.grumman.com>, Urs Thuermann 2496 <urs@isnogud.escape.de> 2497 Msg-ID: <199709232030.WAA30425@isnogud.escape.de>, 2498 <Pine.SOL.3.91.970930105158.10789A-100000@gateway> 2499 Files: perl.c 2500 2501 Title: "syswrite will again write a zero length buffer" 2502 From: Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au>, Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>, 2503 aml@world.std.com (Andrew M. Langmead) 2504 Msg-ID: <199710042107.AAA28561@alpha.hut.fi>, 2505 <19971007104652-cameron-1-10391@sid.research.canon.com.au> 2506 Files: pp_sys.c 2507 2508 Title: "make Odd number of elements in hash list warning non-mandatory" 2509 From: Jason Varsoke {81530} <jjv@caesun10.msd.ray.com> 2510 Msg-ID: <199710021651.MAA15690@caesun7.msd.ray.com> 2511 Files: pp.c pp_hot.c 2512 2513 Title: "Fix defined() bug in m4t3 affecting LWP" 2514 From: chip@atlantic.net@ig.co.uk () 2515 Msg-ID: <199710101822.OAA14249@cyprus.atlantic.net> 2516 Files: pp.c 2517 2518 Title: "Include $archname in perl -v output" 2519 From: Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> 2520 Files: perl.c 2521 2522 Title: "-I flag can easily lead to whitespace in @INC" 2523 From: Kenneth Stephen <y2kmvs@us.ibm.com>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>, 2524 pvhp@forte.com (Peter Prymmer) 2525 Msg-ID: <199710130922.KAA07780@toad.ig.co.uk>, 2526 <5040400007001448000002L082*@MHS>, 2527 <9710132015.AA12457@forte.com> 2528 Files: perl.c 2529 2530 ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ 2531 2532 Title: "perldiag.pod: gotcha in short pattern/char ops" 2533 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 2534 Msg-ID: <199709050718.KAA31405@alpha.hut.fi> 2535 Files: pod/perldiag.pod 2536 2537 Title: "Documenting the perl-thanks address" 2538 From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> 2539 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970913064628.12359F-100000@julie.teleport.com> 2540 Files: pod/perl.pod 2541 2542 Title: "Missing section for @_ in perlvar." 2543 From: abigail@fnx.com (Abigail) 2544 Msg-ID: <199708142146.RAA13146@fnx.com> 2545 Files: pod/perlvar.pod 2546 2547 Title: "Promised information about AvHASH in perguts is not delivered" 2548 From: mjd@plover.com 2549 Files: pod/perlguts.pod 2550 2551 Title: "perlfunc.doc - $_ aliasing in map, grep, foreach etc" 2552 From: Ted Ashton <ashted@southern.edu> 2553 Msg-ID: <199708181852.OAA15901@ns.southern.edu> 2554 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 2555 2556 Title: "-U Unsafe operations need -w to warn" 2557 From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> 2558 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970826141343.13463h-100000@julie.teleport.com> 2559 Files: pod/perlrun.pod 2560 2561 Title: "document the return value of syscall" 2562 From: Hans Mulder <hansm@icgned.nl> 2563 Msg-ID: <1997Sep7.160817.2297395@cor.newman> 2564 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 2565 2566 Title: "minor fix for perltrap.pod" 2567 From: abigail@fnx.com (Abigail) 2568 Msg-ID: <199709170500.BAA14805@fnx.com> 2569 Files: pod/perltrap.pod 2570 2571 Title: "xsubpp: document advanced dynamic typemap usage" 2572 From: "Rujith S. de Silva" <desilva@netbox.com> 2573 Files: pod/perlxs.pod 2574 2575 Title: "Improved diagnostic docs for here-documents" 2576 From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> 2577 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970921074004.21358G-100000@julie.teleport.com> 2578 Files: pod/perldiag.pod 2579 2580 Title: "[POD patch] do-FILE forces scalar context." 2581 From: Robin Houston <robin@oneworld.org> 2582 Msg-ID: <199709221553.QAA28409@carryon.oneworld.org> 2583 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 2584 2585 Title: "perlop.pop. Behaviour of C<qq#hi#> vs C<qq #hi#>." 2586 From: abigail@fnx.com (Abigail) 2587 Msg-ID: <199709220107.VAA27064@fnx.com> 2588 Files: pod/perlop.pod 2589 2590 Title: "Clarify exec docs in perlfunc.pod" 2591 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2592 Msg-ID: <199710081353.OAA00834@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2593 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 2594 2595 Title: "Documentation patch for perlguts.pod--document tainting routines" 2596 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalskd@osshe.edu> 2597 Msg-ID: <3.0.3.32.19971007165226.02fd2cd4@osshe.edu> 2598 Files: pod/perlguts.pod 2599 2600 Title: "Man perlfunc: incorrect split example" 2601 From: Joerg Porath <Joerg.Porath@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de> 2602 Msg-ID: <199709240620.IAA30928@pandora.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de> 2603 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 2604 2605 Title: "Improve "Use of inherited AUTOLOAD for non-method" disgnostic" 2606 From: rjray@uswest.com (Randy J. Ray) 2607 Msg-ID: <199709231710.LAA08854@tremere.ecte.uswc.uswest.com> 2608 Files: pod/perldiag.pod 2609 2610 Title: "Document split-with-limit on empty string perl4/perl5 change" 2611 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Gisle Aas <aas@bergen.sn.no>, Hugo 2612 van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2613 Msg-ID: <199709221419.PAA03987@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, 2614 <hiuvttdkv.fsf@bergen.sn.no> 2615 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perltrap.pod URI/URL/http.pm t/op/split.t 2616 2617 Title: "Clarify close() docs" 2618 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2619 Msg-ID: <199710081653.MAA20611@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2620 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 2621 2622 Title: "perldiag log & sqrt - refer to Math::Complex package" 2623 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@cc.hut.fi> 2624 Msg-ID: <199710042129.AAA20367@alpha.hut.fi> 2625 Files: pod/perldiag.pod 2626 2627 Title: "perlfunc.pod: sysread, syswrite docs" 2628 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@cc.hut.fi> 2629 Msg-ID: <199710061910.WAA15266@alpha.hut.fi> 2630 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 2631 2632 Title: "Document //gc" 2633 From: abigail@fnx.com (Abigail) 2634 Msg-ID: <199709232302.TAA27947@fnx.com> 2635 Files: pod/perlop.pod 2636 2637 Title: "repeating #! switches" 2638 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Robin Barker 2639 <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk> 2640 Msg-ID: <199709241736.NAA25855@rio.atlantic.net>, 2641 <24778.9709241501@tempest.cise.npl.co.uk> 2642 Files: pod/perlrun.pod 2643 2644 Title: "Re: taint documentation bug" 2645 From: Ken Estes <estes@ms.com>, Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> 2646 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.971006121349.10551X-100000@usertest.teleport.com> 2647 Files: pod/perlsec.pod 2648 2649 ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------ 2650 2651 Title: "FileHandle.pm fails if Exporter has not been loaded previously" 2652 From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois) 2653 Msg-ID: <3445e05b.17874041@smtp2.ibm.net> 2654 Files: lib/FileHandle.pm 2655 2656 Title: "Prefer startperl path over perlpath in MakeMaker" 2657 From: Andreas Klussmann <andreas@infosys.heitec.de> 2658 Msg-ID: <199709162017.WAA05043@troubadix.infosys.heitec.net> 2659 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm 2660 2661 Title: "Sys::Hostname fails under Solaris 2.5 when setuid" 2662 From: Patrick Hayes <Patrick.Hayes.CAP_SESA@renault.fr> 2663 Msg-ID: <199708201240.OAA04243@goblin.renault.fr> 2664 Files: lib/Sys/Hostname.pm 2665 2666 Title: "Cwd::getcwd cannot handle path contains '0' element" 2667 From: Hironori Ikura <hikura@tcc.co.jp>, Hironori Ikura 2668 <hikura@trans-nt.com>, Stephen Zander <srz@mckesson.com> 2669 Msg-ID: <19970830060142J.hikura@matsu.tcc.co.jp>, 2670 <m0x4TzI-0003F1C@wsuse5.mckesson.com> 2671 Files: lib/Cwd.pm 2672 2673 Title: "Getopt::Long 2.11" 2674 From: JVromans@squirrel.nl (Johan Vromans) 2675 Msg-ID: <m0xBcdR-000RArC@plume.nl.compuware.com> 2676 Files: lib/Getopt/Long.pm 2677 2678 Title: "IO::Socket autoflush by default, assume tcp and PeerAddr" 2679 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Andy Dougherty 2680 <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>, Gisle Aas 2681 <aas@bergen.sn.no> 2682 Msg-ID: <E0x9WpH-0003HT-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, 2683 <Pine.SUN.3.96.970915115856.23236F-100000@newton.phys>, 2684 <hvi07zvo9.fsf@bergen.sn.no> 2685 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm 2686 2687 Title: "Syslog.pm and missing _PATH_LOG" 2688 From: Ulrich Pfeifer <upf@de.uu.net> 2689 Msg-ID: <p5iuw1cris.fsf@knowway.de.uu.net> 2690 Files: lib/Sys/Syslog.pm 2691 2692 Title: "Undocumented: $Test::Harness::switches" 2693 From: Achim Bohnet <ach@mpe.mpg.de> 2694 Msg-ID: <9708272110.AA26904@o09.xray.mpe.mpg.de> 2695 Files: lib/Test/Harness.pm 2696 2697 Title: "Patches for lib/Math/Complex.pm and t/lib/complex.t" 2698 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@anna.in-berlin.de> 2699 Msg-ID: <199709102009.WAA27428@anna.in-berlin.de> 2700 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm t/lib/complex.t 2701 2702 Title: "Win32: Install.pm not correctly comparing binary files." 2703 From: Jeff Urlwin <jurlwin@access.digex.net> 2704 Msg-ID: <01BCBFAA.E325C4A0.jurlwin@access.digex.net> 2705 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm 2706 2707 Title: "Document that File::Find doesn't follow symlinks" 2708 From: Greg Ward <greg@bic.mni.mcgill.ca> 2709 Msg-ID: <199708191853.OAA07111@bottom.bic.mni.mcgill.ca> 2710 Files: lib/File/Find.pm 2711 2712 Title: "fix subroutines called in a void context in perl5db.pl" 2713 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 2714 Msg-ID: <E0x6Gsa-0004VR-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 2715 Files: lib/perl5db.pl 2716 2717 Title: "xsubpp fix to allow #ifdef's around entire XSubs" 2718 From: John Tobey <jtobey@user1.channel1.com> 2719 Msg-ID: <199709070034.AAA16457@remote119> 2720 Files: lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp 2721 2722 Title: "Banishing eval from getopt.pl and Getopt/Std.pm" 2723 From: "John L. Allen" <allen@gateway.grumman.com> 2724 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.970920154720.3683A@gateway> 2725 Files: lib/getopt.pl lib/Getopt/Std.pm 2726 2727 Title: "further complex number patches" 2728 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>, d-lewart@uiuc.edu (Daniel S. Lewart) 2729 Msg-ID: <199709221009.FAA21216@staff2.cso.uiuc.edu>, 2730 <199709221216.PAA15130@alpha.hut.fi> 2731 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm t/lib/complex.t 2732 2733 Title: "Trap Time::Local infinite loop" 2734 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2735 Msg-ID: <199710030030.BAA17372@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2736 Files: lib/Time/Local.pm 2737 2738 Title: "Cosmetic Test::Harness patch" 2739 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2740 Msg-ID: <199710032226.SAA15354@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2741 Files: lib/Test/Harness.pm 2742 2743 Title: "ExtUtil::Install sub my_cmp needs to binmode its files" 2744 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Stephen Potter 2745 <spp@psa.pencom.com> 2746 Msg-ID: <199710010617.BAA02037@psisa.psa.pencom.com>, 2747 <199710011819.OAA03288@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 2748 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm 2749 2750 Title: "Enable make test "TEST_FILES=t/*.t.were_failing"" 2751 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2752 Msg-ID: <199710032231.SAA15364@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2753 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm 2754 2755 Title: "Fix for autouse.pm" 2756 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2757 Msg-ID: <199710071734.NAA19462@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2758 Files: lib/autouse.pm 2759 2760 Title: "Math::Complex fixes - fixes problems on m68-linux" 2761 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jarkko.hietaniemi@research.nokia.com> 2762 Msg-ID: <199709301422.HAA24368@koah.research.nokia.com> 2763 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm 2764 2765 Title: "Updated CPAN.pm for 5.004_04" 2766 From: koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas J. Koenig) 2767 Msg-ID: <sfcpvpv8teo.fsf@anna.in-berlin.de> 2768 Files: lib/CPAN.pm lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm 2769 2770 Title: "debugger bug with 'c subname'" 2771 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2772 Msg-ID: <199709232331.TAA04546@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2773 Files: lib/perl5db.pl 2774 2775 Title: "Fix atan2 & restrict $t to (-pi,pi] instead of to [-pi,pi]" 2776 From: Daniel S. Lewart, Jarkko Hietaniemi 2777 <jarkko.hietaniemi@research.nokia.com> 2778 Msg-ID: <199710010939.CAA00964@koah.research.nokia.com> 2779 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm 2780 2781 Title: "Cwd::fastcwd needs changes to work with tainting" 2782 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, Ulrich Pfeifer 2783 <pfeifer@wait.de>, Tim Bunce 2784 Msg-ID: <yfmwwk6y0bc.ulp@gretchen.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> 2785 Files: lib/Cwd.pm 2786 2787 Title: "use autouse: requires prototype now" 2788 From: user@agate.berkeley.edu 2789 Msg-ID: <9709220450.AA0380@tuzik.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> 2790 Files: lib/autouse.pm 2791 2792 Title: ""use base qw(Foo Bar);" to set @ISA at compile time" 2793 From: Gisle Aas <gisle@aas.no>, Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com>, Graham Barr 2794 <gbarr@ti.com>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>, 2795 jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois), larry@wall.org (Larry 2796 Wall) 2797 Msg-ID: <199710022151.WAA21250@toad.ig.co.uk>, 2798 <199710031613.JAA11286@wall.org>, 2799 <199710040829.KAA16739@furu.g.aas.no>, 2800 <3434E4C6.AE24135E@ti.com>, <343C2278.7DC1ADC6@pobox.com>, 2801 <343ec306.50394803@smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net> 2802 Files: lib/base.pm 2803 2804 Title: "Further Math/Complex.pm enhancements" 2805 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 2806 Msg-ID: <199710132055.XAA02086@alpha.hut.fi> 2807 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm t/lib/complex.t 2808 2809 Title: "Further Math::Complex fixes" 2810 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 2811 Msg-ID: <199710120933.MAA01165@alpha.hut.fi> 2812 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm 2813 2814 ------ OTHER CHANGES ------ 2815 2816 Title: "POD patches w.r.t. $^S" 2817 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2818 Msg-ID: <199710030001.UAA14241@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2819 Files: ../pod/perlfunc.pod ../pod/perlvar.pod 2820 2821 Title: "libperl.sl on HP-UX 10.20" 2822 From: "Darren/Torin/Who Ever..." <torin@daft.com>, Hugo van der Sanden 2823 <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 2824 Msg-ID: <199709250003.BAA18085@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, 2825 <873emkbpit.fsf@perv.daft.com> 2826 Files: 2827 2828 Title: "myconfig / perl -V: remove randbits and add prototype" 2829 From: Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> 2830 Msg-ID: <199709290857.JAA07706@toad.ig.co.uk> 2831 Files: myconfig 2832 2833 Title: "Emacs CPerl update for 5.004_04" 2834 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2835 Msg-ID: <199710140835.EAA26825@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2836 Files: emacs/cperl-mode.el 2837 2838 Title: "Enhance perly.fixer to help porters." 2839 From: Tim Bunce 2840 Files: perly.fixer 2841 2842 ------ PORTABILITY - WIN32 ------ 2843 2844 Title: "Fix win32/Makefile for perl95" 2845 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 2846 Files: win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk 2847 2848 Title: "Win32 archnames" 2849 From: Bill Middleton <wmiddlet@Adobe.COM>, Gurusamy Sarathy 2850 <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Peter Prymmer <pvhp@forte.com>, Tim 2851 Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> 2852 Msg-ID: <199709111929.PAA22488@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 2853 <341719E4.4923@forte.com>, 2854 <Pine.GSO.3.95.970905123145.12361B-100000@ducks> 2855 Files: win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.vc 2856 2857 Title: "pl2bat.bat -> pl2bat.pl change in win32/pod.mak" 2858 From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois) 2859 Msg-ID: <3411ee6f.9143607@smtp-gw01.ny.us.ibm.net> 2860 Files: win32/pod.mak 2861 2862 Title: "Add test-notty target to Win32 Makefile" 2863 From: jan.dubois@ibm.net (Jan Dubois) 2864 Msg-ID: <343f5106.12461608@smtp2.ibm.net> 2865 Files: win32/Makefile 2866 2867 Title: "Bug in Win32::GetShortPathName" 2868 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 2869 Msg-ID: <199710092229.SAA21556@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 2870 Files: win32/win32.c 2871 2872 Title: "Fix NT handles leak." 2873 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 2874 Msg-ID: <199710111319.JAA10918@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 2875 Files: win32/win32io.c win32/win32sck.c 2876 2877 Title: "fix socket init duality on win32" 2878 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 2879 Msg-ID: <199710111523.LAA12407@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 2880 Files: win32/win32sck.c 2881 2882 ------ PORTABILITY - GENERAL ------ 2883 2884 Title: "Tweak to hints/machten.sh: stop t/lib/complex.t from failing" 2885 From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@tcp.ip.lu> 2886 Msg-ID: <v03110700b06a30bdfc42@[194.51.248.80]> 2887 Files: hints/machten.sh 2888 2889 Title: "Irix 6.2 build problem - so_locations" 2890 From: "Billinghurst, David" <David.Billinghurst@riotinto.com.au> 2891 Msg-ID: <D54B1932FFB4CF11B5C80000F8018BD2907E31@CRCMAIL> 2892 Files: hints/irix_6.sh 2893 2894 Title: "Porting/pumpkin.pod version 1.13" 2895 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu> 2896 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.970828142011.27416A-100000@newton.phys> 2897 Files: Porting/pumpkin.pod 2898 2899 Title: "lib/timelocal.t fails test 1 for VMS 7.1" 2900 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us> 2901 Msg-ID: <3.0.3.32.19970908112449.0087bc90@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> 2902 Files: vms/vmsish.h vms/vms.c 2903 2904 Title: "Patches to updated README.VMS for Perl 5.004_04" 2905 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> 2906 Msg-ID: <3.0.3.32.19970918100648.008b1c60@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> 2907 Files: README.vms 2908 2909 Title: "Fix perl build on Digital UNIX after JDK installs libnet.so" 2910 From: Spider Boardman <spider@orb.nashua.nh.us> 2911 Msg-ID: <199709191826.OAA18040@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 2912 Files: hints/dec_osf.sh 2913 2914 Title: "Updated README.VMS for Perl 5.004_04" 2915 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> 2916 Msg-ID: <3.0.3.32.19970912091524.008a3620@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> 2917 Files: README.vms 2918 2919 Title: "Dynixptx hints" 2920 From: bruce@aps.org ("Bruce P. Schuck") 2921 Msg-ID: <Pine.PTX.3.95.971002104651.12112G-200000@lancelot.aps.org> 2922 Files: hints/dynixptx.sh 2923 2924 Title: "Minor OS/2 patch for 4_03" 2925 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2926 Msg-ID: <199710032224.SAA15345@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2927 Files: os2/os2.c 2928 2929 Title: "OS2::REXX improvements" 2930 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2931 Msg-ID: <199709272214.SAA08638@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2932 Files: os2/Changes os2/OS2/REXX/Makefile.PL os2/OS2/REXX/REXX.pm 2933 2934 Title: "hints/qnx.sh update" 2935 From: Norton Allen <allen@huarp.harvard.edu> 2936 Msg-ID: <199709261508.LAA07889@dolores.harvard.edu> 2937 Files: hints/qnx.sh 2938 2939 Title: "New hints file for IBM OS/390 OpenEdition (MVS)" 2940 From: pvhp@forte.com (Peter Prymmer) 2941 Msg-ID: <9709240106.AA26484@forte.com> 2942 Files: hints/os390.sh 2943 2944 Title: "OS/2 Hints" 2945 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2946 Msg-ID: <199710130631.CAA25426@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2947 Files: hints/os2.sh 2948 2949 ------ TESTS ------ 2950 2951 Title: "op/glob.t test failure under Win32 with CVS" 2952 From: Warren Jones <wjones@tc.fluke.com> 2953 Msg-ID: <97Aug26.091048pdt.35761-1@gateway.fluke.com> 2954 Files: t/op/glob.t 2955 2956 Title: "tests fail if localhost/loopback address not defined" 2957 From: David McLean <David McLean<davem@icc.gsfc.nasa.gov>>, David McLean 2958 <davem@icc.gsfc.nasa.gov> 2959 Msg-ID: <34048947.2944@icc.gsfc.nasa.gov> 2960 Files: t/lib/io_sock.t t/lib/io_udp.t 2961 2962 Title: "Improve pragma/locale test 102 - and don't fail, just warn" 2963 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@anna.in-berlin.de> 2964 Files: t/pragma/locale.t 2965 2966 Title: "Invalid test output in t/op/taint.t in trial 1" 2967 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us> 2968 Msg-ID: <3.0.3.32.19970919160918.00857a50@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> 2969 Files: t/op/taint.t 2970 2971 Title: "Identify t/*/*.t test failing because of file permissions" 2972 From: koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas J. Koenig) 2973 Msg-ID: <sfcraah0xvy.fsf@anna.in-berlin.de> 2974 Files: t/TEST 2975 2976 Title: "fix poor t/op/runlevel.t test" 2977 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Hugo van der Sanden 2978 <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, Norton Allen 2979 <allen@huarp.harvard.edu> 2980 Msg-ID: <199709261458.KAA28611@dolores.harvard.edu> 2981 Files: t/op/runlevel.t 2982 2983 ------ UTILITIES ------ 2984 2985 Title: "Missing 'require' in auto-generated .pm by h2xs" 2986 From: davidk@tor.securecomputing.com (David Kerry) 2987 Msg-ID: <97Aug27.131618edt.11650@janus.tor.securecomputing.com> 2988 Files: utils/h2xs.PL 2989 2990 Title: "Perldoc tiny patch to avoid $0" 2991 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 2992 Msg-ID: <199709122141.RAA16846@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 2993 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 2994 2995 Title: "h2ph broken in 5.004_02" 2996 From: David Mazieres <dm@reeducation-labor.lcs.mit.edu>, 2997 kstar@www.chapin.edu (Kurt D. Starsinic) 2998 Msg-ID: <199708201454.KAA05122@reeducation-labor.lcs.mit.edu>, 2999 <199708201700.KAA02621@www.chapin.edu> 3000 Files: utils/h2ph.PL
3001 3002 Title: "add key_t caddr_t to h2ph", "eg/sysvipc/ipcsem bug", "update 3003 hints/bsdos.sh" 3004 From: Tony Sanders <sanders@bsdi.com> 3005 Msg-ID: <199708272301.RAA12803@austin.bsdi.com> 3006 Files: eg/sysvipc/ipcsem utils/h2ph.PL 3007 3008 Title: "perldoc search ., lib and blib/* if -f 'Makefile.PL'" 3009 From: Tim Bunce 3010 Msg-ID: <199708251732.KAA19299@gadget.cscaper.com> 3011 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 3012 3013 Title: "5.004m4t1: perlbug: NIS domainname gets into wrong places" 3014 From: koenig@anna.mind.de (Andreas J. Koenig) 3015 Msg-ID: <sfcg1qy38as.fsf@anna.in-berlin.de> 3016 Files: utils/perlbug.PL 3017 3018 Title: "add better local patch info to perlbug", "perlbug checks perl 3019 build/run version changes" 3020 From: Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk 3021 Files: utils/perlbug.PL 3022 3023 Title: "perldoc - suggest modules if requested module not found" 3024 From: Anthony David <adavid@netinfo.com.au> 3025 Msg-ID: <3439CD83.6969@netinfo.com.au> 3026 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 3027 3028 Title: "perldoc mail::foo tries to read binary /usr/ucb/mail" 3029 From: "Joseph Moof-in' Hall" <joseph@cscaper.com>, Tim Bunce 3030 Msg-ID: <199710082014.NAA00808@gadget.cscaper.com> 3031 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 3032 3033 Title: "perldoc -f setpwent (for example) returns no descriptive text" 3034 From: Tim Bunce 3035 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 3036 3037 Title: "perldoc diffs: don't search auto - much faster" 3038 From: "Joseph N. Hall" <joseph@5sigma.com> 3039 Msg-ID: <MailDrop1.2d7dPPC.971012211957@screechy.cscaper.com> 3040 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 3041 3042 3043 3044---------------- 3045Version 5.004_03 Maintenance release 3 for 5.004 3046---------------- 3047 3048"To err is human, to forgive divine." 3049 -- Alexander Pope 3050 3051 3052 HEADLINES FOR THIS MAINTENANCE RELEASE 3053 3054 Fixed 5.004_02 compilation failure on VMS. 3055 Fixed Configure (non)errors being displayed to user. 3056 Better support for Windows 95. 3057 Assorted documentation and hint file improvements. 3058 perl --foo no longer silently ignored. 3059 3060 3061 ------ BUILD PROCESS ------ 3062 3063 Title: "Show Configure failure reason even with -s" 3064 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu> 3065 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.970812141623.14256K-100000@newton.phys> 3066 Files: Configure 3067 3068 Title: "Configure can stop without fully explaining itself" 3069 From: Jim Anderson <jander@ml.com> 3070 Msg-ID: <199708111328.JAA28976@nsd15.ny-swaps-develop.ml.com>, 3071 <199708111952.PAA29346@nsd15.ny-swaps-develop.ml.com> 3072 Files: Configure 3073 3074 ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ 3075 3076 Title: "typos in perl -h output" 3077 From: "Richard A. Wells" <Rwells@uhs.harvard.edu> 3078 Msg-ID: <6D0BF914BC@gateuhs.harvard.edu> 3079 Files: perl.c 3080 3081 Title: "Some perldb -> PERLDB_* macro changes were missed" 3082 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3083 Msg-ID: <199708100323.XAA27155@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 3084 Files: pp_ctl.c 3085 3086 Title: "Further fix to lseek's in lockf_emulate_flock" 3087 From: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no> 3088 Msg-ID: <199708060031.CAA07387@bombur2.uio.no>, 3089 <199708102225.AAA16970@bombur2.uio.no> 3090 Files: pp_sys.c 3091 3092 Title: "GNU style perl --version (or any other --foo) ignored" 3093 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Kenneth Albanowski 3094 <kjahds@kjahds.com>, Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com> 3095 Msg-ID: <E0wx8MO-0007BS-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, 3096 <Pine.LNX.3.93.970813122557.9443C-100000@kjahds.com>, 3097 <m0wy8nl-000EYgC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> 3098 Files: pod/perldiag.pod perl.c 3099 3100 Title: "seen_dot declaration in perl.c needed for VMS" 3101 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3102 Msg-ID: <199708072033.QAA09167@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3103 Files: perl.c 3104 3105 ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ 3106 3107 Title: "[PATCH] -D info in perlrun", "[PATCH] Re: -D info in perlrun" 3108 From: Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com>, ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya 3109 Zakharevich) 3110 Msg-ID: <1997Aug10.195832.2224477@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu>, 3111 <m0wxNNL-000EYgC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net>, 3112 <m0wxz6l-000EYgC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> 3113 Files: pod/perlrun.pod 3114 3115 Title: "perlop pod inconsistent in presentation of regexp options" 3116 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Hans Mulder <hansm@icgned.nl>, 3117 jmr@whirlwind.fmr.com 3118 Msg-ID: <199708061404.KAA06717@whirlwind.fmr.com>, 3119 <199708081505.LAA09810@whirlwind.fmr.com>, 3120 <1997Aug7.160530.2196011@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu>, 3121 <E0wwnqc-00057s-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, 3122 <E0wwswg-00017x-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 3123 Files: pod/perlop.pod 3124 3125 Title: "pod2man generated .IX lines upset whatis on Solaris" 3126 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, jmr@whirlwind.fmr.com (John 3127 Redford) 3128 Msg-ID: <E0wxoUZ-0006Ee-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 3129 Files: pod/pod2man.PL 3130 3131 Title: "The description of the \Q metacharacter is confusing to novices" 3132 From: aml@world.std.com (Andrew M. Langmead) 3133 Msg-ID: <199708101946.AA06339@world.std.com> 3134 Files: pod/perlre.pod 3135 3136 Title: "doc patch for pack("p",undef) packing a NULL pointer" 3137 From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) 3138 Msg-ID: <9708102159.AA11726@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 3139 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod 3140 3141 Title: "perlfunc.pod error" 3142 From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> 3143 Msg-ID: <199708102235.QAA18420@jhereg.perl.com> 3144 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 3145 3146 ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------ 3147 3148 Title: "patch for documentation error in FileCache.pm" 3149 From: Mike Stok <mike@stok.co.uk>, mikebo@tellabs.com 3150 Msg-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.970810143321.437C-100000@stok.co.uk> 3151 Files: lib/FileCache.pm 3152 3153 Title: "[PATCH] 5.004_02: Complex/Trig: update" 3154 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 3155 Msg-ID: <199708081842.VAA31214@alpha.hut.fi> 3156 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm t/lib/complex.t 3157 3158 Title: "CPAN Use of uninitialized value in newest perl" 3159 From: tom@amber.ssd.hcsc.com (Tom Horsley) 3160 Msg-ID: <9708091738.AA16435@amber.ssd.hcsc.com> 3161 Files: lib/CPAN.pm 3162 3163 ------ PORTABILITY - WIN32 ------ 3164 3165 Title: "[PATCH] /x is not a valid shell switch on Win95" 3166 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3167 Msg-ID: <199708121720.NAA14760@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3168 Files: win32/win32.c 3169 3170 Title: "[PATCH] Win95-proofing pl2bat" 3171 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3172 Msg-ID: <199708121733.NAA14888@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3173 Files: MANIFEST win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk win32/bin/pl2bat.pl 3174 win32/bin/runperl.pl win32/bin/search.pl 3175 win32/bin/webget.pl 3176 3177 Title: "[PATCH] [OK] Perl5.004_02 on Alpha NT" 3178 From: wmiddlet@adobe.com (William Middleton) 3179 Msg-ID: <199708072100.OAA13141@ducks> 3180 Files: win32/win32.c 3181 3182 ------ PORTABILITY - OTHER ------ 3183 3184 Title: "Improve dual-universe comments in hints/sunos_4_1.sh" 3185 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu> 3186 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.970812170358.14488E-100000@newton.phys> 3187 Files: hints/sunos_4_1.sh 3188 3189 Title: "Dynamic Loading on MkLinux (osname=linux,archname=ppc-linux)" 3190 From: Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>, Shimpei Yamashita 3191 <shimpei@socrates.patnet.caltech.edu> 3192 Msg-ID: <33EF1634.B36B6500@pobox.com> 3193 Files: hints/linux.sh 3194 3195 Title: "5.004_02 Configure - worrying but normal errors displayed to user" 3196 From: Paul Marquess <pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk>, pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk 3197 (Paul Marquess) 3198 Msg-ID: <01BCA3DE.E257BFC0.pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk>, 3199 <9708102159.AA11726@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 3200 Files: Configure os2/diff.configure 3201 3202 Title: "Minor glitch with Perl 5.004_01 on SunOS 4.1.3 (groupstype)" 3203 From: thad@thadlabs.com (Thad Floryan) 3204 Msg-ID: <9708111415.AA03808@thadlabs.com> 3205 Files: hints/sunos_4_1.sh 3206 3207 Title: "SCO Openserver 5.0.4 - add comment to hint file re compiler bug" 3208 From: Bill Glicker <billg@burrelles.com> 3209 Msg-ID: <Pine.SCO.3.96.970811153021.18457A-100000@laura.burrelles.com> 3210 Files: hints/sco.sh 3211 3212 ------ UTILITIES ------ 3213 3214 Title: "perlbug -d non-interactive (with patch)" 3215 From: Ted Ashton <ashted@southern.edu> 3216 Msg-ID: <199708071418.KAA15711@ns.southern.edu> 3217 Files: utils/perlbug.PL 3218 3219 3220 3221---------------- 3222Version 5.004_02 Maintenance release 2 for 5.004 3223---------------- 3224 3225"When you work you are a flute through whose 3226 heart the whispering of the hours turns to music." 3227 -- from The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran 3228 3229 3230 HEADLINES FOR THIS MAINTENANCE RELEASE 3231 3232 Major memory growth bug fixed. 3233 Object destruction is more timely and orderly. 3234 Further major enhancements to Win32 support, including: 3235 Win32 binary compatibility between Visual C++ and Borland C++. 3236 The -S option is now more useful on dos/Win32 (see perlrun). 3237 Implicit -p print now checks for write errors. 3238 DB_File now sub-classable (and other fixes). 3239 Memory usage stats available with perl's malloc (see perldelta). 3240 'use UNIVERSAL;' deprecated (see perldelta). 3241 Internal integer to string conversions are faster. 3242 Carp can be forced to give stack traces (see perldoc Carp). 3243 Many other bug fixes and enhancements. 3244 3245 3246 ------ BUILD PROCESS ------ 3247 3248 Title: "[PATCH] m2t3: Configure: cf_time always in C locale" 3249 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 3250 Msg-ID: <199708061827.VAA09623@alpha.hut.fi> 3251 Files: Configure 3252 3253 Title: "Configure can't find open3 on NeXTstep" 3254 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>, hans@icgned.nl 3255 (Hans Mulder) 3256 Msg-ID: <9706271816.AA10551@ icgned.icgned.nl > 3257 Files: Configure 3258 3259 Title: "Don't use undef value in Config::myconfig" 3260 From: "Andreas J. Koenig" <k@sissy.in-berlin.de>, Chip Salzenberg 3261 <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> 3262 Msg-ID: <199706271525.RAA13517@sissy.in-berlin.de> 3263 Files: configpm 3264 3265 Title: "make Configure recognize powerux hint (perl5.004_01)" 3266 From: tom@amber.ssd.hcsc.com (Tom Horsley) 3267 Msg-ID: <9707301938.AA08352@amber.ssd.hcsc.com> 3268 Files: Configure 3269 3270 Title: "[PATCH]: HP-UX 10 w/o transition links" 3271 From: Jeff Okamoto <okamoto@hpcc123.corp.hp.com> 3272 Msg-ID: <199706181851.AA093329906@hpcc123.corp.hp.com>, 3273 <199706231650.AA070364627@hpcc123.corp.hp.com> 3274 Files: Configure 3275 3276 Title: "INSTALL updates for GNU ld and __inet_* errors" 3277 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu> 3278 Files: INSTALL 3279 3280 ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ 3281 3282 Title: "[PATCH] Additional patch for "Can't execute ..."" 3283 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3284 Msg-ID: <199707191651.MAA04897@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 3285 Files: pod/perldiag.pod perl.c 3286 3287 Title: "[PATCH] Band-aid fix for local([@%]$x)" 3288 From: Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com> 3289 Msg-ID: <m0wsb7J-000EYPC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> 3290 Files: pod/perldiag.pod op.c pp_hot.c t/op/local.t 3291 3292 Title: "[PATCH] Re: Bug in Regular Expressions when using colon as 3293 delimiter" 3294 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 3295 Msg-ID: <E0wtbhv-0005Mm-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 3296 Files: pod/perldiag.pod regcomp.c t/op/re_tests t/op/regexp.t 3297 3298 Title: "[PATCH] Re: Can't pack literals as pointers" 3299 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3300 Msg-ID: <199708012250.SAA20278@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3301 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pp.c t/op/pack.t 3302 3303 Title: "[PATCH] Do not constant-fold ops that depend on locale if C<use 3304 locale>" 3305 From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> 3306 Msg-ID: <199707210519.BAA13785@nielsenmedia.com> 3307 Files: op.c 3308 3309 Title: "Eval fails in certain situations (eval "{'...")" 3310 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3311 Msg-ID: <199707211753.NAA14940@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3312 Files: t/comp/term.t toke.c 3313 3314 Title: "Fix memory leak on eval 'sub {}'" 3315 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> 3316 Files: pp_ctl.c 3317 3318 Title: "stringify looses integerness" 3319 From: Gisle Aas <aas@bergen.sn.no> 3320 Msg-ID: <hbu4l96z2.fsf@bergen.sn.no> 3321 Files: sv.c 3322 3323 Title: "Fix intolerance of a space between "print" and opening paren" 3324 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3325 Msg-ID: <199707011421.KAA15836@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3326 Files: toke.c 3327 3328 Title: "[PATCH] Re: Calling Perl from within C from within Perl" 3329 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3330 Msg-ID: <199706301842.OAA05569@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3331 Files: perl.c 3332 3333 Title: "UNIVERSAL.pm and import methods (tests)" 3334 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 3335 Msg-ID: <E0whfHh-0007bW-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 3336 Files: t/op/universal.t universal.c 3337 3338 Title: "Avoid core dump on some paren'd regexp matches", "One-liner regex 3339 causes SEGV on 5.003 under HP-UX and Linux" 3340 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 3341 Msg-ID: <199706261236.NAA03472@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, 3342 <199707061144.MAA04443@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 3343 Files: regexec.c t/op/re_tests 3344 3345 Title: "Forbid negative splice offset beyond array start" 3346 From: "John L. Allen" <allen@gateway.grumman.com>, Chip Salzenberg 3347 <chip@rio.atlantic.net> 3348 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.970625111744.19300A-100000@gateway> 3349 Files: pp.c 3350 3351 Title: "Forbid "goto" into middle of foreach loop" 3352 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> 3353 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp_ctl.c 3354 3355 Title: "Fix C<qq #hi#>" 3356 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> 3357 Files: toke.c 3358 3359 Title: "bless file handles as FileHandle if loaded else IO::Handle" 3360 From: Gisle Aas <aas@bergen.sn.no> 3361 Msg-ID: <hyb80drrz.fsf@bergen.sn.no> 3362 Files: gv.c lib/FileHandle.pm 3363 3364 Title: "infinite recursion in malloc() with some compile flags" 3365 From: Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> 3366 Msg-ID: <199706240050.CAA10550@xs2.xs4all.nl> 3367 Files: malloc.c 3368 3369 Title: "sv_vcatpvfn hogs memory [Patch included]" 3370 From: Matthias Neeracher <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch> 3371 Msg-ID: <199706211521.RAA12778@solar.ethz.ch> 3372 Files: sv.c 3373 3374 Title: "Fix '-' flag on sprintf() of floats" 3375 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Jarkko Hietaniemi 3376 <jhi@iki.fi> 3377 Msg-ID: <199705270646.JAA02510@alpha.hut.fi> 3378 Files: sv.c 3379 3380 Title: "Free temps before calling END blocks", "Too late destruction" 3381 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> 3382 Msg-ID: <m33erfv5hx.fsf@chany-p100.emwp.com> 3383 Files: perl.c 3384 3385 Title: "Fix C<print $foo x 2> parsing" 3386 From: "Chuck D. Phillips (NON-HP Employee)" <cdp@hpescdp.fc.hp.com>, Chip 3387 Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> 3388 Msg-ID: <199706121737.KAA00503@palrel3.hp.com> 3389 Files: toke.c 3390 3391 Title: "Fix lockf_emulate_flock() positioning" 3392 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, gen@atd.rdc.ricoh.co.jp 3393 Msg-ID: <199706091132.UAA00895@wampa.atd.rdc.ricoh.co.jp> 3394 Files: pp_sys.c 3395 3396 Title: "Don't use atol() for unsigned values", "signedness problem in 3397 pack("N", "value");" 3398 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Roger Espel Llima 3399 <espel@llaic.univ-bpclermont.fr> 3400 Msg-ID: <19970531200007.40218@llaic.univ-bpclermont.fr> 3401 Files: sv.c 3402 3403 Title: "Don't warn about "${foo}" in string, even if &foo exists" 3404 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> 3405 Files: toke.c 3406 3407 Title: "[PATCH] -p does not check for failure of implicit print" 3408 From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@slipper.ip.lu> 3409 Msg-ID: <v0311070aafea3fa83061@[194.51.248.75]> 3410 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlrun.pod toke.c 3411 3412 Title: "Fix double form() in XS version check" 3413 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3414 Msg-ID: <199707150010.UAA00816@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 3415 Files: XSUB.h 3416 3417 Title: "Constant-fold sprintf()" 3418 From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> 3419 Files: opcode.pl 3420 3421 Title: "[PATCH] Fix double form() in XS version check" 3422 From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> 3423 Msg-ID: <199707210518.BAA13771@nielsenmedia.com> 3424 Files: XSUB.h 3425 3426 Title: "[PATCH] Make DEBUGGING_MSTATS info consistent" 3427 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu> 3428 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.970731131529.3740A-100000@newton.phys> 3429 Files: INSTALL pod/perldelta.pod perl.h 3430 3431 Title: "Minor Win32 glitch with -S flag" 3432 From: Warren Jones <wjones@tc.fluke.com> 3433 Msg-ID: <97Jun19.150511pdt.35717-2@gateway.fluke.com> 3434 Files: perl.c 3435 3436 Title: "Slightly safer signals" 3437 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3438 Files: mg.c perl.c 3439 3440 Title: "Time::Local patch (plus perl.c and filehand.t)" 3441 From: ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya Zakharevich) 3442 Files: lib/Time/Local.pm perl.c t/lib/filehand.t 3443 3444 Title: "[PATCH] Weirdness in sv_peek()" 3445 From: Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com> 3446 Msg-ID: <m0wsEMU-000EYLC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net>, 3447 <m0wsf7Y-000EYPC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> 3448 Files: sv.c 3449 3450 Title: "Win32 UNC path causes autoload to fail" 3451 From: Warren Jones <wjones@tc.fluke.com> 3452 Msg-ID: <97Jun18.163826pdt.35714-1@gateway.fluke.com> 3453 Files: pp_ctl.c 3454 3455 Title: "[PATCH]: reduced malloc patch" 3456 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3457 Msg-ID: <199707150829.EAA01291@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 3458 Files: av.c 3459 3460 Title: "[PATCH] $\1 and serious bug in evalling" 3461 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3462 Msg-ID: <199707262127.RAA12883@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 3463 Files: pp_ctl.c 3464 3465 Title: "Faster int to string conversion", "[PATCH} Re: memory leak in buffer 3466 safety code" 3467 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Hugo van der Sanden 3468 <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> 3469 Msg-ID: <199707140912.KAA09935@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, 3470 <199707142050.QAA20976@rio.atlantic.net>, 3471 <199707182035.VAA20990@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, 3472 <9707151040.AA02883@toad.ig.co.uk> 3473 Files: global.sym sv.c 3474 3475 Title: "object never destructs" 3476 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3477 Msg-ID: <199707131955.PAA29655@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3478 Files: scope.c t/op/ref.t 3479 3480 Title: "[PATCH] -S flag fixes for DOSISH platforms", "[RESEND] [PATCH] -S 3481 flag fixes for DOSISH platforms" 3482 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3483 Msg-ID: <199707250043.UAA02385@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 3484 <199707301828.OAA19508@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3485 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlrun.pod perl.c 3486 3487 Title: "Perldb internal flag rehaul" 3488 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3489 Files: pod/perldebug.pod pod/perlvar.pod perl.h gv.c mg.c op.c perl.c 3490 pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c pp_sys.c sv.c toke.c 3491 3492 Title: "[PATCH] Re: q and escaping paired delimiters" 3493 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Kenneth Albanowski 3494 <kjahds@kjahds.com> 3495 Msg-ID: <199707280516.BAA14055@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 3496 <Pine.LNX.3.93.970727172201.350K-100000@kjahds.com>, 3497 <Pine.LNX.3.93.970728013540.350U-100000@kjahds.com> 3498 Files: t/base/lex.t toke.c 3499 3500 Title: "Enable PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS without -DDEBUGGING_MSTATS" 3501 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3502 Msg-ID: <199707150829.EAA01291@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 3503 Files: malloc.c perl.c 3504 3505 Title: "semctl broken under Linux" 3506 From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@LS5.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>, Andreas 3507 Schwab <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>, Graham 3508 Barr <gbarr@ti.com>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> 3509 Msg-ID: <33C38291.2D9302DA@ti.com>, 3510 <9707040912.AA03470@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>, 3511 <9707041538.AA08946@toad.ig.co.uk>, 3512 <9707070924.AA11774@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>, 3513 <9707090933.AA19012@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> 3514 Files: doio.c 3515 3516 Title: "[PATCH] m2t2: problem in NetBSD 1.2D with sfio" 3517 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 3518 Files: perl.h 3519 3520 Title: "fix substr fix (tests 27 etc)", "perl5.004_02 trial 1 available 3521 (with substr bug and still some" 3522 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Hugo van der Sanden 3523 <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 3524 Msg-ID: <199707301759.SAA02899@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, 3525 <199707302228.BAA18032@alpha.hut.fi>, 3526 <199707310929.KAA06515@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, 3527 <E0wtruH-0002JM-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 3528 Files: pp.c 3529 3530 Title: "Fwd: substr("foo", -1000)", "substr: warn if substring doesn't 3531 intersect original at all" 3532 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 3533 Msg-ID: <199707100655.JAA14924@alpha.hut.fi>, 3534 <E0wm1JG-0000UY-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> 3535 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pp.c t/op/substr.t 3536 3537 Title: "[PATCH] work around compiler bug on CX/UX (perl5.004_01)" 3538 From: tom@amber.ssd.hcsc.com (Tom Horsley) 3539 Msg-ID: <9707301934.AA18594@amber.ssd.hcsc.com> 3540 Files: hints/cxux.sh pp.c 3541 3542 ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ 3543 3544 Title: "Duplicates in perlguts.pod" 3545 From: hans@icgned.nl (Hans Mulder) 3546 Msg-ID: <9707082346.AA13231@ icgned.icgned.nl > 3547 Files: pod/perlguts.pod 3548 3549 Title: "Better "Can't locate auto/%s.al in @INC" error documentation" 3550 From: ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya Zakharevich) 3551 Msg-ID: <1997Jun24.195847.2091744@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 3552 Files: pod/perldiag.pod 3553 3554 Title: "new perlembed.pod:match.c" 3555 From: Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org> 3556 Msg-ID: <199707170355.XAA21370@postman.opengroup.org> 3557 Files: pod/perlembed.pod 3558 3559 Title: "Document bug fix in localization of $1 etc." 3560 From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> 3561 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 3562 3563 Title: "[PATCH] Major goof in XS Tutorial regarding subdirs" 3564 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3565 Msg-ID: <199707260920.FAA12453@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 3566 Files: pod/perlxstut.pod 3567 3568 Title: "[PATCH] Magic info in perlguts, take 2" 3569 From: Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com> 3570 Msg-ID: <m0wr6P8-000EYLC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> 3571 Files: pod/perlguts.pod 3572 3573 Title: "[BUG:PATCH] Missing semicolon message wrong in perldiag" 3574 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 3575 Msg-ID: <E0welEn-0002vT-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk>, 3576 <E0wfRJU-0006Aw-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> 3577 Files: pod/perldiag.pod 3578 3579 Title: "[PATCH] Updates to perlguts (repost)" 3580 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3581 Msg-ID: <199707152223.SAA00776@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 3582 Files: pod/perlguts.pod 3583 3584 Title: "[BUG:47:LOG] Dropped "and" in pod2man" 3585 From: hans@icgned.nl (Hans Mulder) 3586 Msg-ID: <9707082355.AA13254@ icgned.icgned.nl > 3587 Files: pod/pod2man.PL 3588 3589 Title: "[BUG] perlembed.pod:power.c example" 3590 From: Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org> 3591 Msg-ID: <199707181344.JAA10565@postman.opengroup.org> 3592 Files: pod/perlembed.pod 3593 3594 Title: "[PATCH] arguments swapped in perlapio.pod" 3595 From: Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> 3596 Msg-ID: <199706240049.CAA10534@xs2.xs4all.nl> 3597 Files: pod/perlapio.pod 3598 3599 Title: "[PATCH] cool quote for perldebug" 3600 From: Greg Bacon <gbacon@adtrn-srv4.adtran.com> 3601 Msg-ID: <199707292140.QAA28579@adtrn-srv4.adtran.com> 3602 Files: pod/perldebug.pod 3603 3604 Title: "[PATCH] multiline commands in qx//" 3605 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3606 Msg-ID: <199707212350.TAA18496@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3607 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlop.pod 3608 3609 Title: "patch to 5.004_01 perltrap.pod" 3610 From: jmm@revenge.elegant.com (John Macdonald) 3611 Msg-ID: <9706231525.AA22790@revenge.elegant.com> 3612 Files: pod/perltrap.pod 3613 3614 Title: "perl4 to perl5.004 converion with debugger problem" 3615 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 3616 Msg-ID: <E0wdKJY-00010w-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> 3617 Files: pod/perltrap.pod 3618 3619 Title: "done3/perlbook.pod" 3620 From: Randal Schwartz <merlyn@gadget.cscaper.com> 3621 Files: pod/perlbook.pod 3622 3623 Title: "[PATCH] readline and readpipe are undocumented" 3624 From: Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> 3625 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 3626 3627 Title: "Document use of - in a regex char class." 3628 From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@slipper.ip.lu> 3629 Msg-ID: <v03102804afd578bcef2c@[194.51.248.88]> 3630 Files: pod/perlre.pod 3631 3632 Title: "[PATCH] splitpod broken in 5.004_01" 3633 From: Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> 3634 Msg-ID: <199706240048.CAA10515@xs2.xs4all.nl>, 3635 <9706241612.AA09119@toad.ig.co.uk> 3636 Files: pod/splitpod 3637 3638 ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------ 3639 3640 Title: "Carp::cluck() and -MCarp=verbose" 3641 From: Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk, epeschko@elmer.tci.com (Ed Peschko) 3642 Msg-ID: <199708060607.AAA16681@den-mdev1.tci.com>, 3643 <199708062105.PAA09878@den-mdev1.tci.com> 3644 Files: lib/Carp.pm 3645 3646 Title: "Warning from calls using "use Shell"" 3647 From: Andrew Pimlott <pimlott@abel.math.harvard.edu> 3648 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.970806173903.7320H-100000@abel> 3649 Files: lib/Shell.pm 3650 3651 Title: "confessing a carp" 3652 From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Hugo van der Sanden 3653 <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, Nick Ing-Simmons 3654 <nick@ni-s.u-net.com>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> 3655 Msg-ID: <199708052155.WAA25393@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, 3656 <199708060721.IAA30894@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, 3657 <199708061533.LAA01313@rio.atlantic.net>, 3658 <33E79BE2.4E6F@ni-s.u-net.com>, 3659 <33E8E3C5.62C@ni-s.u-net.com>, 3660 <9708051619.AA13764@toad.ig.co.uk> 3661 Files: lib/Carp.pm 3662 3663 Title: "[BUG:PATCH] dumpvar.pl parses some references incorrectly" 3664 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 3665 Msg-ID: <E0wwAjQ-0004l6-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 3666 Files: lib/dumpvar.pl 3667 3668 Title: "[PATCH] m2t3: minor doc patch (to obsolete I18N::Collate)" 3669 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 3670 Msg-ID: <199708060732.KAA02675@alpha.hut.fi> 3671 Files: lib/I18N/Collate.pm 3672 3673 Title: "[PATCH] Binary installers for Perl modules" 3674 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3675 Msg-ID: <199707210006.UAA06165@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 3676 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm 3677 3678 Title: "m2t2 broke CPAN.pm :-(" 3679 From: a.koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas J. Koenig) 3680 Files: lib/CPAN.pm lib/Bundle/CPAN.pm lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm lib/CPAN/Nox.pm 3681 3682 Title: "[PATCH] CPAN.pm on OS/2" 3683 From: "Andreas J. Koenig" <k@anna.in-berlin.de>, Ilya Zakharevich 3684 <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3685 Msg-ID: <199707180415.AAA03180@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>, 3686 <199707181407.QAA12920@anna.in-berlin.de> 3687 Files: lib/CPAN.pm 3688 3689 Title: "Docs of IO::Handle [PATCH]" 3690 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3691 Msg-ID: <199707222307.TAA08380@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 3692 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm 3693 3694 Title: "Exporter errors give wrong location" 3695 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 3696 Msg-ID: <E0wdJra-0000n8-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> 3697 Files: lib/Exporter.pm 3698 3699 Title: "[PATCH] Exporter new export_to_level method" 3700 From: epeschko@elmer.tci.com (Ed Peschko) 3701 Files: lib/Exporter.pm 3702 3703 Title: "DB_File produces spurious output when trapping __DIE__" 3704 From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) 3705 Msg-ID: <9706302125.AA28254@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 3706 Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm 3707 3708 Title: "Remove 'use UNIVERSAL;', switch to UNIVERSAL::isa()" 3709 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> 3710 Msg-ID: <E0whaZJ-0007BA-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 3711 Files: lib/Class/Struct.pm lib/File/Compare.pm lib/File/Copy.pm 3712 3713 Title: "perl5.004 Time::Local still broken" 3714 From: Mathias Koerber <mathias@dnssec1.singnet.com.sg> 3715 Msg-ID: <199706260452.MAA22647@dnssec1.singnet.com.sg> 3716 Files: lib/Time/Local.pm 3717 3718 Title: "Sys::Hostname should localize $SIG{__DIE__}" 3719 From: Ken Shan <ken@digitas.harvard.edu> 3720 Msg-ID: <199707070357.XAA18065@digitas.harvard.edu> 3721 Files: lib/Sys/Hostname.pm 3722 3723 Title: "xsubpp patch" 3724 From: John Tobey <jtobey@user1.channel1.com> 3725 Msg-ID: <199707010221.CAA01234@remote133> 3726 Files: lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp 3727 3728 Title: "DB_File 1.15 patch" 3729 From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) 3730 Msg-ID: <9707192117.AA01973@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 3731 Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs ext/DB_File/typemap 3732 t/lib/db-btree.t t/lib/db-hash.t t/lib/db-recno.t 3733 3734 Title: "Problems with setvbuf" 3735 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3736 Msg-ID: <199707250040.UAA11000@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 3737 Files: ext/IO/IO.xs 3738 3739 Title: "[PATCH] Repost of fork() debugger patch" 3740 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3741 Msg-ID: <199707252101.RAA11846@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 3742 Files: lib/perl5db.pl lib/Term/ReadLine.pm 3743 3744 Title: "IO::File and DB_File pollutes namespace with Fcntl constants" 3745 From: Gisle Aas <aas@bergen.sn.no> 3746 Msg-ID: <h205qyijy.fsf@bergen.sn.no> 3747 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm 3748 3749 Title: "[MM] [PATCH] Re: Liblist problems for MSWin32" 3750 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3751 Msg-ID: <199706182152.RAA20273@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3752 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm 3753 3754 Title: "Net::hostent documentation error" 3755 From: gnat@frii.com 3756 Msg-ID: <199707082222.QAA24728@elara.frii.com> 3757 Files: lib/Net/hostent.pm 3758 3759 Title: "PATCH: make DBM*_File modules sub-classable" 3760 From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) 3761 Msg-ID: <9707121854.AA19472@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 3762 Files: ext/GDBM_File/typemap ext/NDBM_File/typemap 3763 ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs ext/SDBM_File/typemap 3764 t/lib/gdbm.t t/lib/ndbm.t t/lib/odbm.t t/lib/sdbm.t 3765 3766 Title: "Sys::Syslog patch to allow unix domain sockets" 3767 From: Sean Robinson <robinson_s@sc.maricopa.edu> 3768 Msg-ID: <33B31342.7EB16A44@sc.maricopa.edu> 3769 Files: lib/Sys/Syslog.pm 3770 3771 Title: "'use UNIVERSAL;' deprecated, do C<UNIVERSAL::isa()> instead", 3772 "UNIVERSAL.pm and import methods" 3773 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Gisle Aas <aas@bergen.sn.no>, 3774 Graham Barr <gbarr@ti.com>, Gurusamy Sarathy 3775 <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Hugo van der Sanden 3776 <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 3777 Msg-ID: <199706271701.NAA25664@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 3778 <199706271904.UAA00120@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, 3779 <199706272054.QAA28913@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 3780 <199706301554.LAA03763@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 3781 <33B22248.7D7C1985@ti.com>, 3782 <E0wf5TN-0006ps-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk>, 3783 <E0wguTR-0005bs-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, 3784 <E0whaZJ-0007BA-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, 3785 <E0whfHh-0007bW-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, 3786 <E0wiyUG-00073j-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk>, 3787 <hiuyv6q9k.fsf@bergen.sn.no> 3788 Files: lib/Class/Struct.pm lib/File/Compare.pm lib/File/Copy.pm 3789 t/op/universal.t universal.c 3790 3791 Title: "[MM] Small patch to MakeMaker, new release" 3792 From: "Andreas J. Koenig" <k@anna.in-berlin.de> 3793 Msg-ID: <199706281603.SAA10869@anna.in-berlin.de> 3794 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Command.pm lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm 3795 lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm 3796 lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm 3797 3798 Title: "ExtUtils-Embed upgrade" 3799 From: Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org> 3800 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm 3801 3802 Title: "[PATCH] icmp tweak for IO::Socket" 3803 From: Nick.Ing-Simmons@tiuk.ti.com 3804 Msg-ID: <199707041240.NAA21484@pluto.tiuk.ti.com> 3805 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm 3806 3807 Title: "Allow concurrent mkdir in File::Path::mkpath" 3808 From: schattev@imb-jena.de (Ruben Schattevoy) 3809 Msg-ID: <199707300943.LAA21574@kant.imb-jena.de> 3810 Files: lib/File/Path.pm 3811 3812 Title: "CPAN.pm, $VERSION and nested (bundled) modules." 3813 From: a.koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas J. Koenig) 3814 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm 3815 lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm 3816 lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm 3817 3818 Title: "[PATCH] perl debugger, win32, and emacs" 3819 From: Jay Rogers <jay@rgrs.com> 3820 Msg-ID: <199707311759.NAA13276@crooked-i.mitre.org> 3821 Files: lib/perl5db.pl 3822 3823 Title: "[PATCH] pod2html mangles C<&foo(42);>" 3824 From: Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> 3825 Msg-ID: <199706250057.CAA10162@xs1.xs4all.nl> 3826 Files: lib/Pod/Html.pm 3827 3828 Title: "[PATCH] posix.xs broken on VMS 7.1" 3829 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us> 3830 Msg-ID: <3.0.2.32.19970718095755.00875ba0@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> 3831 Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs 3832 3833 Title: "MM_Unix.pm nits for Win32 DMAKE" 3834 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3835 Msg-ID: <199708032051.QAA14248@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3836 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm 3837 3838 Title: "Sys::Hostname -w unclean in trial 2" 3839 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3840 Msg-ID: <199708032055.QAA14278@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3841 Files: lib/Sys/Hostname.pm 3842 3843 Title: "(3) File::Find::find()/finddepth() bugs with toplevel paths" 3844 From: "Conrad E. Kimball" <cek@tblv021.ca.boeing.com> 3845 Msg-ID: <199707040045.RAA24459@mailgate2.boeing.com> 3846 Files: lib/File/Find.pm 3847 3848 ------ OTHER CHANGES ------ 3849 3850 Title: "EMERGENCY_SBRK or PERL_EMERGENCY_SBRK ?" 3851 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>, 3852 ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya Zakharevich) 3853 Msg-ID: <1997Aug1.191631.2167470@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu>, 3854 <Pine.SUN.3.96.970801134400.4393F-100000@newton.phys> 3855 Files: 3856 Files: 3857 3858 ------ PORTABILITY - WIN32 ------ 3859 3860 Title: "[PATCH] Embedding threaded apps in perl.dll" 3861 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3862 Msg-ID: <199707261518.LAA24346@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 3863 <199707301833.OAA19570@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3864 Files: win32/win32.c 3865 3866 Title: "Minor fix for pl2bat.bat", "[PATCH] Re: Minor fix for pl2bat.bat" 3867 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Warren Jones 3868 <wjones@tc.fluke.com> 3869 Msg-ID: <199707061843.OAA23874@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 3870 <97Jun24.115804pdt.35752-2@gateway.fluke.com> 3871 Files: win32/bin/pl2bat.bat 3872 3873 Title: "WIN32 Build - pod2xxx.bat Missing?", "[PATCH] Re: WIN32 Build - 3874 pod2xxx.bat Missing?" 3875 From: Chris Williams <chrisw@netinfo.com.au>, Gurusamy Sarathy 3876 <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3877 Msg-ID: <199707011423.KAA15855@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 3878 <33B8B962.D96FA1F5@netinfo.com.au> 3879 Files: win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk 3880 3881 Title: "[PATCH] Win32 sitelib intuition from DLL location" 3882 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3883 Msg-ID: <199706231647.MAA23260@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3884 Files: win32/win32.h win32/config_h.PL win32/win32.c 3885 3886 Title: "[PATCH] binary coexistence on win32", "[RESEND] [PATCH] binary 3887 coexistence on win32" 3888 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3889 Msg-ID: <199707250109.VAA02666@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 3890 <199707301829.OAA19516@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3891 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm win32/win32.h win32/win32io.h 3892 win32/win32iop.h win32/makedef.pl win32/win32.c 3893 win32/win32io.c 3894 3895 Title: "[PATCH] docs for win32 utilities" 3896 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3897 Msg-ID: <199707250045.UAA02510@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3898 Files: win32/bin/pl2bat.bat win32/bin/runperl.bat 3899 3900 Title: "[PATCH] exec() fixed on win32" 3901 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3902 Msg-ID: <199706241525.LAA06554@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3903 Files: win32/win32.h win32/win32io.h win32/win32iop.h README.win32 doio.c 3904 win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.vc win32/makedef.pl 3905 win32/win32.c win32/win32io.c 3906 3907 Title: "[PATCH] getenv() after my_setenv() gets old entry on Win32" 3908 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3909 Msg-ID: <199706231700.NAA23400@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3910 Files: win32/win32.h win32/win32.c 3911 3912 Title: "[PATCH] getservby*() calls fail on Windows NT" 3913 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3914 Msg-ID: <199706231654.MAA23276@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3915 Files: win32/win32sck.c 3916 3917 Title: "[PATCH] minor win32 scribbles" 3918 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Hugo van der Sanden 3919 <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 3920 Msg-ID: <199707262307.TAA28410@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 3921 <199707270832.JAA19399@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 3922 Files: pod/perldelta.pod README.win32 win32/Makefile win32/config.bc 3923 win32/config.vc win32/makefile.mk 3924 3925 Title: "[PATCH] trial2: some batch files won't run" 3926 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3927 Msg-ID: <199708040226.WAA17301@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3928 Files: win32/bin/pl2bat.bat win32/bin/runperl.bat 3929 3930 Title: "[PATCH] win32 docs and runperl.bat" 3931 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3932 Msg-ID: <199707070446.AAA29560@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3933 Files: MANIFEST README.win32 win32/bin/pl2bat.bat win32/bin/runperl.bat 3934 3935 Title: "[PATCH] win32 extras and embedding" 3936 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3937 Msg-ID: <199707250232.WAA03421@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 3938 <199707301831.OAA19528@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3939 Files: dosish.h win32/win32.h perl.c win32/config.bc win32/config_H.bc 3940 win32/makedef.pl win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c 3941 3942 Title: "[PATCH] win32 tweaks" 3943 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3944 Msg-ID: <199707042150.RAA01065@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3945 Files: win32/win32.h win32/win32.c 3946 3947 Title: "[PATCH] win32_stat() fixes (2nd try)" 3948 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 3949 Msg-ID: <199708040137.VAA16810@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3950 Files: t/op/stat.t win32/win32iop.h win32/win32.c 3951 3952 ------ PORTABILITY - OTHER ------ 3953 3954 Title: "Additional OS/2 patches" 3955 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Ilya Zakharevich 3956 <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3957 Msg-ID: <199708020823.EAA19521@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>, 3958 <199708021424.KAA28561@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 3959 <199708042108.RAA27671@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 3960 Files: README.os2 os2/Changes perl.c 3961 3962 Title: "Additional patch is needed for os2/diff.configure" 3963 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 3964 Msg-ID: <199708020745.DAA19483@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 3965 Files: os2/diff.configure 3966 3967 Title: "Assorted OS/2 fixes" 3968 From: ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya Zakharevich) 3969 Msg-ID: <1997Jun16.163234.2091727@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 3970 Files: hints/os2.sh os2/diff.configure os2/os2ish.h README.os2 os2/Changes 3971 os2/Makefile.SHs os2/os2.c util.c 3972 3973 Title: "[PATCH] Changes for VMS 7.1 support" 3974 From: Charles Bailey <bailey@HMIVAX.HUMGEN.UPENN.EDU>, Dan Sugalski 3975 <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us> 3976 Msg-ID: <01ILDXUH0J1W00026U@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu>, 3977 <3.0.2.32.19970718095935.0087a2d0@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> 3978 Files: vms/sockadapt.h vms/config.vms vms/sockadapt.c 3979 3980 Title: "[PATCH] Easier TCP stack selection for VMS" 3981 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us> 3982 Msg-ID: <3.0.1.32.19970624151939.00994490@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> 3983 Files: vms/descrip.mms 3984 3985 Title: "Minor VMS patches" 3986 From: Charles Bailey <bailey@HMIVAX.HUMGEN.UPENN.EDU> 3987 Msg-ID: <01ILCUO6XXTE000WFK@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 3988 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm vms/vmsish.h vms/descrip.mms vms/test.com 3989 vms/vms.c vms/ext/filespec.t 3990 3991 Title: "[PATCH] Two un-disabled tests for VMS" 3992 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us> 3993 Msg-ID: <3.0.2.32.19970718095842.00879220@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> 3994 Files: vms/test.com 3995 3996 Title: "fixes for hints/svr4 for UnixWare >= 2.1.1" 3997 From: John Hughes <john@titanic.atlantech.com> 3998 Msg-ID: <199707021230.OAA24230@titanic.AtlanTech.COM> 3999 Files: hints/svr4.sh 4000
4001 Title: "make depend loop fix and minor OS/2 improvements to build process" 4002 From: ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya Zakharevich) 4003 Files: Makefile.SH hints/os2.sh os2/Makefile.SHs 4004 4005 ------ TESTS ------ 4006 4007 Title: "Add xor tests to test suite" 4008 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 4009 Msg-ID: <199706250730.IAA06097@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 4010 Files: t/comp/cmdopt.t 4011 4012 Title: "[PATCH] enable some tests on Win32" 4013 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4014 Msg-ID: <199707250029.UAA02351@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 4015 Files: t/op/magic.t 4016 4017 Title: "Fix up problems with *DBM tests" 4018 From: Paul Marquess <pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk> 4019 Files: t/lib/gdbm.t t/lib/ndbm.t t/lib/odbm.t t/lib/sdbm.t 4020 4021 ------ UTILITIES ------ 4022 4023 Title: "[PATCH] m2t3: utils/perlbug.PL: -ok report is not a bug" 4024 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 4025 Msg-ID: <199708071022.NAA13008@alpha.hut.fi> 4026 Files: utils/perlbug.PL 4027 4028 Title: "perlbug - check sendmail and fix win32 tmp path" 4029 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4030 Msg-ID: <199708060349.XAA15895@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 4031 Files: utils/perlbug.PL 4032 4033 Title: "OK: perl <some_version> on <some_system> (corrected)", "enhancements 4034 to perlbug -ok" 4035 From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com> 4036 Msg-ID: <E0wukVt-0006Da-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, 4037 <E0wvMQl-00055y-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, 4038 <m0wv81x-000EYPC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> 4039 Files: utils/Makefile utils/perlbug.PL 4040 4041 Title: "perlbug -ok [PATCH]" 4042 From: "Charles F. Randall" <crandall@free.click-n-call.com> 4043 Msg-ID: <199706181824.MAA04082@free.click-n-call.com> 4044 Files: utils/perlbug.PL 4045 4046 Title: "perlbug broken" 4047 From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> 4048 Msg-ID: <9707040912.AA03466@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> 4049 Files: utils/perlbug.PL 4050 4051 Title: "[PATCH] perlbug under OS/2" 4052 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 4053 Msg-ID: <199707180333.XAA03102@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 4054 Files: utils/perlbug.PL 4055 4056 Title: "perldoc doesn't grok Win32 UNC paths" 4057 From: Warren Jones <wjones@tc.fluke.com> 4058 Msg-ID: <97Jun17.184420pdt.35728-1@gateway.fluke.com>, 4059 <97Jun18.165618pdt.35713-1@gateway.fluke.com> 4060 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 4061 4062 Title: "[PATCH] perldoc under OS/2" 4063 From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> 4064 Msg-ID: <199707180340.XAA03114@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 4065 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 4066 4067 Title: "h2ph corrections to avoid redefined sub warnings" 4068 From: wdconsta <wdconsta@cs.adelaide.edu.au> 4069 Msg-ID: <Pine.SV4.3.93.970708143446.23808A-100000@florence.teaching.cs.adelaide.edu.au> 4070 Files: utils/h2ph.PL 4071 4072 4073 4074---------------- 4075Version 5.004_01 Maintenance release 1 for 5.004 4076---------------- 4077 4078"Practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty" 4079 -- Anne Herbert 4080 4081 HEADLINES FOR THIS MAINTENANCE RELEASE 4082 4083 (..., undef, ...) = split(...) bug fixed. 4084 Win32 support greatly improved, now very strong. 4085 Memory leak using Tied hashes and arrays fixed. 4086 Documentation updates. 4087 Many other bug fixes and enhancements. 4088 4089 CORE LANGUAGE 4090 4091 Title: "[PATCH] first true value returned by scalar C<...> is wrong" 4092 From: hansm@euronet.nl 4093 Files: pp_ctl.c t/op/flip.t 4094 4095 Title: "Regex Bug in 5.003_26 thru 003_99a" 4096 From: Andreas Karrer <karrer@ife.ee.ethz.ch>, Chip Salzenberg 4097 <chip@atlantic.net> 4098 Msg-ID: <199705152303.BAA08890@kuru.ee.ethz.ch>, 4099 <199705161915.PAA18721@rio.atlantic.net> 4100 Files: regcomp.h regcomp.c regexec.c 4101 4102 Title: "[PATCH] -w interacts badly with -Dt" 4103 From: Spider Boardman <spider@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 4104 Files: sv.c 4105 4106 Title: "No DESTROY on untie. Tie memory leak fixed." 4107 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Jay Rogers <jay@rgrs.com>, 4108 pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) 4109 Msg-ID: <199705170235.WAA00267@fluffy.rgrs.com>, 4110 <199705172156.RAA20561@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 4111 <9705171506.AA04491@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 4112 Files: pp_hot.c 4113 4114 Title: "magic_clear_all_env proto should match svt_clear" 4115 From: Nick Ing-Simmons <nik@tiuk.ti.com> 4116 Files: proto.h mg.c 4117 4118 Title: "[PATCH] ENV leaks on win32 (was Re: Comments on ENV patch sought)", 4119 "[PATCH] for NETaa13787: %ENV=(); doesn't clear the environment" 4120 From: hansm@euronet.nl, pvhp@forte.com (Peter Prymmer) 4121 Msg-ID: <199705292240.AAA01135@mail.euronet.nl> 4122 Files: embed.h perl.h proto.h global.sym mg.c t/op/magic.t 4123 4124 Title: "Patch to show @INC when require dies" 4125 From: avera@hal.com (Jim Avera) 4126 Msg-ID: <9705230121.AA27872@membrane.hal.com> 4127 Files: pp_ctl.c 4128 4129 Title: "[PATCH] bug with m// nested inside s///e" 4130 From: hansm@euro.net 4131 Files: op.c t/op/subst.t 4132 4133 DOCUMENTATION 4134 4135 Title: "[PATCH] perlembed Win32 update" 4136 From: Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org> 4137 Files: pod/perlembed.pod 4138 4139 Title: "perldiag.pod patch - "(W) substr outside string" is "(S)evere" if 4140 used as lvalue." 4141 From: John Hughes <john@AtlanTech.COM> 4142 Files: pod/perldiag.pod 4143 4144 Title: "local(%ENV) looses magic - document behaviour" 4145 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4146 Files: pod/perlsub.pod 4147 4148 Title: "[PATCH] perlguts caveats", "perlguts additions" 4149 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, ilya@math.ohio-state.edu 4150 (Ilya Zakharevich) 4151 Msg-ID: <199705180052.UAA22066@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 4152 <199705180202.WAA22826@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 4153 <199705301341.JAA05204@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 4154 <1997May17.235722.2033087@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 4155 Files: pod/perlguts.pod 4156 4157 Title: "pod2man produces broken pages", "weird condition in perldelta breaks 4158 nroff" 4159 From: Davin Milun <milun@cs.Buffalo.EDU>, Hans Mulder <hansm@icgned.nl> 4160 Msg-ID: <199705310447.AAA15721@obelix.cs.Buffalo.EDU>, 4161 <1997May25.192350.2055977@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 4162 Files: pod/pod2man.PL 4163 4164 Title: "Perl 5 pod2man fix", "perlguts man page corrupted" 4165 From: chen@adi.com (Franklin Chen), gnat@frii.com, lvirden@cas.org, tom 4166 (Tom Dinger on Feste), tom@edc.com (Tom Dinger on Feste) 4167 Msg-ID: <199705210013.UAA09599@menhaden.adi.com>, 4168 <199706011305.JAA18271@cas.org>, 4169 <199706012116.PAA14102@elara.frii.com>, 4170 <9504250959.AA23419@feste.edc.com>, 4171 <9504251700.AA23823@feste.edc.com> 4172 Files: pod/pod2man.PL 4173 4174 Title: "[PATCH] reference form chomp to chop in perlfunc" 4175 From: hansm@euronet.nl 4176 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 4177 4178 Title: "pod2man gags if "=pod" is before "=head1 NAME"" 4179 From: whyde@pezz.sps.mot.com (Warren Hyde) 4180 Msg-ID: <9705212115.AA21730@pezz.sps.mot.com> 4181 Files: pod/pod2man.PL 4182 4183 Title: "perlfunc.pod unclear about return value range of rand" 4184 From: "Tuomas J. Lukka" <tjl@lukka.student.harvard.edu> 4185 Msg-ID: <m0wSMiC-000C9xC@lukka.student.harvard.edu> 4186 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 4187 4188 Title: "Error in perllol manpage", "Error in perllol manpage (fwd)" 4189 From: Chris Wick <cwick@lmc.com> 4190 Files: pod/perllol.pod 4191 4192 Title: "5.004 removed deprecated %OVERLOAD support silently" 4193 From: jon@sems.com (Jonathan Biggar) 4194 Msg-ID: <199705232319.QAA28388@clamp.netlabs.com> 4195 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 4196 4197 Title: "[PATCH] Documentation bugs" 4198 From: Stephen Potter <spp@psa.pencom.com> 4199 Files: pod/perldata.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfaq8.pod pod/perlfaq9.pod 4200 pod/perlop.pod pod/perlsub.pod pod/perltoot.pod 4201 4202 Title: "5.004 POD stuff", "make html - any takers?", "make html --> unusable 4203 xref links", "pod/*.html -- all hyperlinks are invalid" 4204 From: "Darren/Torin/Who Ever..." <torin@daft.com>, "Paul D. Smith" 4205 <psmith@BayNetworks.COM>, Gurusamy Sarathy 4206 <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>, 4207 Michael R Cook <mcook@cognex.com>, avera@hal.com (Jim 4208 Avera), lvirden@cas.org 4209 Msg-ID: <199705162008.XAA06906@alpha.hut.fi>, 4210 <199705171830.OAA15652@erawan.cognex.com>, 4211 <199706081749.NAA04552@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 4212 <1997May16.191039.2033079@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu>, 4213 <87hgg2y1h4.fsf@perv.daft.com>, 4214 <9705161931.AA01075@membrane.hal.com>, 4215 <9705191839.AA28702@lemming.engeast> 4216 Files: INSTALL pod/perldiag.pod installhtml 4217 4218 Title: "checkpods- forget blank line status when starting a new file" 4219 From: Larry Parmelee <parmelee@CS.Cornell.EDU> 4220 Files: pod/checkpods.PL 4221 4222 Title: "installhtml: Fix 'no title' & 'unexpected ...' warnings. Double speed." 4223 From: Tim Bunce 4224 Files: installhtml lib/Pod/Html.pm pod/splitpod 4225 4226 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 4227 4228 Title: "sdbm can fail if a config.h exists in system directories" 4229 From: Tim Bunce 4230 Files: ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/Makefile.PL 4231 4232 Title: "LWP and SIG __DIE__ traps not playing well together!" 4233 From: Gisle Aas <aas@bergen.sn.no> 4234 Files: lib/AutoLoader.pm 4235 4236 Title: "Memory Consumption of autosplit_lib_modules/sv_gets (workaround)" 4237 From: Matthias Neeracher <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch> 4238 Files: lib/AutoSplit.pm 4239 4240 Title: "Comments of this Sys::Syslog patch", "Unusual Sys::Syslog behaviour 4241 with FQDN ? [Even in 5.004 - a bug?]" 4242 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>, Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>, 4243 alansz@mellers1.psych.berkeley.edu (Alan Schwartz) 4244 Msg-ID: <199705231621.TAA16790@alpha.hut.fi>, <5m4fjr$rhs@agate.berkeley.edu> 4245 Files: lib/Sys/Syslog.pm 4246 4247 Title: "Patch to CPAN.pm (perl5.004) for ncftp" 4248 From: "Richard L. Maus, Jr." <rmaus@monmouth.com> 4249 Msg-ID: <337FBAC8.167EB0E7@monmouth.com> 4250 Files: lib/CPAN.pm 4251 4252 Title: "[PATCH] Harness.pm bug w/perl5.004 & VMS" 4253 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us> 4254 Msg-ID: <3.0.1.32.19970530102300.008a2730@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> 4255 Files: lib/Test/Harness.pm 4256 4257 Title: "more Fcntl constants [PATCH]" 4258 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 4259 Files: ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.pm ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.xs 4260 4261 Title: "5.004 breaks ftp.pl due to missing (although obsolete) chat2.pl" 4262 From: Tim Bunce 4263 Files: lib/chat2.pl 4264 4265 BUILD PROCESS 4266 4267 Title: "make test && ... doesn't work" 4268 From: Tim Bunce 4269 Files: Makefile.SH 4270 4271 Title: "[PATCH] INSTALL-1.18" 4272 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@fractal.phys.lafayette.edu> 4273 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970529142739.662D-100000@fractal.lafayette.edu> 4274 Files: INSTALL 4275 4276 Title: "improved gnuwin32 Configure support" 4277 From: Chris Faylor <cgf@bbc.com> 4278 Msg-ID: <199706070318.XAA09214@hardy.bbc.com> 4279 Files: Configure 4280 4281 Title: "installhtml problems finding splitpod" 4282 From: lvirden@cas.org 4283 Files: installhtml INSTALL 4284 4285 Title: "perl 5.004 (and 01) man pages not generated and installed" 4286 From: lvirden@cas.org (Larry W. Virden) 4287 Files: installman 4288 4289 Title: "oddity in Configure" 4290 From: Mike Stok <mike@stok.co.uk> 4291 Files: Configure 4292 4293 Title: "perl5.004 on AIX: Patches", "perl5.004 on FreeBSD and AIX" 4294 From: Peter van Heusden <pvh@junior.uwc.ac.za> 4295 Msg-ID: <Pine.A32.3.93.970519142625.22442B-100000@junior.uwc.ac.za>, 4296 <Pine.A32.3.93.970519163700.25188A-100000@junior.uwc.ac.za> 4297 Files: Makefile.SH perl_exp.SH ext/DynaLoader/dl_aix.xs perlio.sym 4298 4299 Title: "Compiling perl5.004 on NEWS-OS 4.x" 4300 From: Makoto MATSUSHITA (=?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCJF4kRCQ3JD8kXiQzJEgbKEI=?=) 4301 <matusita@ics.es.osaka-u.ac.jp> 4302 Msg-ID: <19970521132814F.matusita@ics.es.osaka-u.ac.jp> 4303 Files: Configure hints/newsos4.sh 4304 4305 PORTABILITY 4306 4307 Title: "win32: additional default libraries" 4308 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4309 Msg-ID: <199705291332.JAA21560@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 4310 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm 4311 4312 Title: "[PATCH] win32 minor fixes" 4313 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4314 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm win32/config.bc 4315 4316 Title: "[PATCH] clean up perlocal.pod output on VMS" 4317 From: pvhp@forte.com (Peter Prymmer) 4318 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm 4319 4320 Title: "[PATCH] Re: Term::ReadKey on Win32: set console" 4321 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4322 Files: lib/Term/ReadLine.pm 4323 4324 Title: "[PATCH] Pod::Text nit for Win32" 4325 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4326 Files: lib/Pod/Text.pm 4327 4328 Title: "pathname bug in xsubpp on win32" 4329 From: jon@sems.com (Jonathan Biggar) 4330 Msg-ID: <199705230126.SAA23401@clamp.netlabs.com> 4331 Files: lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp 4332 4333 Title: "MakeMaker stumbles on Win32 UNC paths" 4334 From: Warren Jones <wjones@TC.FLUKE.COM> 4335 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm 4336 4337 Title: "build problem on SGI R10000 PowerChallenge (IRIX 6.2) lseek proto" 4338 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 4339 Files: doio.c 4340 4341 Title: "Perl 5.004 + Linux 2.0.30 & semctl()" 4342 From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@fractal.phys.lafayette.edu>, Jordan 4343 Mendelson <jordy@snappy.wserv.com> 4344 Files: doio.c 4345 4346 Title: "lib/io_udp.t fails on VMS" 4347 From: Jonathan.Hudson@jrhudson.demon.co.uk 4348 Msg-ID: <XFMail.970522181042.Jonathan.Hudson@jrhudson.demon.co.uk> 4349 Files: pp_sys.c 4350 4351 Title: "Compilation of mg.c from perl5.004m1t2 fails on OpenVMS/AXP" 4352 From: Henrik Tougaard <ht.000@foa.dk> 4353 Files: mg.c t/op/taint.t 4354 4355 Title: "[PATCH] (NEXT|OPEN)STEP hints" 4356 From: Gerd Knops <gerti@BITart.com> 4357 Files: hints/next_3.sh hints/next_4.sh 4358 4359 Title: "win32: user defined shell" 4360 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4361 Msg-ID: <199705291339.JAA21682@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 4362 Files: pod/perlrun.pod win32/win32.c 4363 4364 Title: "misc perl5.004 doc fixes, especially vms" 4365 From: lvirden@cas.org (Larry W. Virden) 4366 Msg-ID: <199705160419.AAA16317@cas.org> 4367 Files: pod/perlfaq4.pod vms/perlvms.pod lib/Pod/Html.pm pod/roffitall 4368 vms/ext/DCLsym/DCLsym.pm vms/ext/Stdio/Stdio.pm 4369 4370 Title: "[PATCH] gen_shrfls.pl too picky for Dec C 5.6 preprocessor output" 4371 From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us> 4372 Files: vms/gen_shrfls.pl 4373 4374 Title: "[PATCH] win32: Configure cf_email" 4375 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4376 Msg-ID: <199705301335.JAA05079@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 4377 Files: win32/Makefile win32/config.bc win32/config.vc win32/config_sh.PL 4378 win32/makefile.mk 4379 4380 Title: "[PATCH] README.win32 nits" 4381 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4382 Files: README.win32 4383 4384 Title: "Document cause and remedy for op/taint.t failure" 4385 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4386 Files: README.win32 4387 4388 Title: "SVR4 hints for DDE SMES Supermax Enterprise Server" 4389 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> 4390 Files: hints/svr4.sh 4391 4392 Title: "porting.help" 4393 From: Tim Bunce 4394 Files: Porting/pumpkin.pod Porting/preprel 4395 4396 Title: "Major 5.004 Win32 update (Borland win32 support, and other patches)", 4397 "($a,undef,$b) = qw(a b c) and ties delaying DESTROY fixes" 4398 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4399 Files: MANIFEST pod/perlguts.pod win32/include/sys/socket.h EXTERN.h 4400 opcode.h perl.h regcomp.h ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.pm 4401 ext/SDBM_File/Makefile.PL lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm 4402 lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm 4403 lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm 4404 lib/File/DosGlob.pm t/op/mkdir.t t/op/stat.t win32/win32.h 4405 win32/win32io.h win32/win32iop.h README.win32 doio.c gv.c 4406 mg.c op.c perlio.c pp.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c pp_sys.c util.c 4407 win32/Makefile win32/config.bc win32/config.vc 4408 win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.vc win32/makedef.pl 4409 win32/makefile.mk win32/makeperldef.pl win32/perlglob.c 4410 win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c win32/win32io.c 4411 win32/win32sck.c 4412 4413 Title: "[PATCH] Re: Maintenance release (remove PERL_DUMMY_SIZE)" 4414 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4415 Files: opcode.h perl.h regcomp.h win32/win32.h gv.c 4416 4417 Title: "[PATCH] ENV leaks on win32 (was Re: Comments on ENV patch sought)" 4418 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4419 Files: win32/win32.h win32/win32io.h win32/win32iop.h global.sym mg.c perl.c 4420 t/op/magic.t util.c win32/makedef.pl win32/win32.c 4421 win32/win32io.c 4422 4423 Title: "[PATCH] win32: ExtUtils::Liblist support" 4424 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4425 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm win32/Makefile win32/config.bc 4426 win32/makefile.mk 4427 4428 Title: "[PATCH] Re: borland C++Perl embedding failures re __declspec()" 4429 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4430 Files: win32/win32.c 4431 4432 Title: "No need to use `pwd` in t/op/magic.t test for amigaos" 4433 From: Norbert Pueschel <pueschel@imsdd.meb.uni-bonn.de> 4434 Files: t/op/magic.t 4435 4436 TESTS 4437 4438 Title: "Tests depend on locale" 4439 From: "Jan D." <jan.djarv@mbox200.swipnet.se>, Jarkko Hietaniemi 4440 <jhi@iki.fi> 4441 Msg-ID: <199705191127.NAA08148@ostrich.gaia.swipnet.se>, 4442 <199705191230.PAA21070@alpha.hut.fi> 4443 Files: t/lib/safe2.t t/op/mkdir.t 4444 4445 Title: "op/groups test fails on Linux (groups in /bin)" 4446 From: "Jan D." <jan.djarv@mbox200.swipnet.se> 4447 Msg-ID: <199705191120.NAA08130@ostrich.gaia.swipnet.se> 4448 Files: t/op/groups.t 4449 4450 Title: "More simple regexp tests and test docs" 4451 From: Hans Mulder <hansm@euronet.nl> 4452 Files: t/op/re_tests t/op/regexp.t 4453 4454 Title: "[PATCH] Re: Using undef to ignore values returned from split" 4455 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 4456 Files: t/op/split.t 4457 4458 UTILITIES 4459 4460 Title: "bad test of -A flag in h2xs" 4461 From: "Jeffrey S. Haemer" <jsh@woodcock.boulder.qms.com> 4462 Files: utils/h2xs.PL 4463 4464 Title: "[PATCH] h2xs missing from utils/Makefile" 4465 From: hansm@euronet.nl 4466 Files: utils/Makefile 4467 4468 Title: "PATCH: bug in perlbug w.r.t. environment variables", "bug in perlbug 4469 w.r.t. environment variables" 4470 From: "Jan D." <jan.djarv@mbox200.swipnet.se>, Jarkko Hietaniemi 4471 <jhi@iki.fi> 4472 Msg-ID: <199705191841.UAA00969@ostrich.gaia.swipnet.se>, 4473 <199705191857.VAA09154@alpha.hut.fi> 4474 Files: utils/perlbug.PL 4475 4476 Title: "[PATCH] final newline missing in MANIFEST generated by h2xs" 4477 From: hansm@euronet.nl 4478 Files: utils/h2xs.PL 4479 4480 4481------------- 4482Version 5.004 4483------------- 4484 4485"Hey, Rocky! Watch me pull a release out of my hat!" 4486"Aww, that trick never works..." 4487 4488 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 4489 4490 Title: "Make C<m//g> reset pos on failure; make C<m//gc> not reset" 4491 From: Chip Salzenberg 4492 Files: dump.c op.c op.h pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfaq6.pod 4493 pod/perlop.pod pod/perlre.pod pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c regcomp.c 4494 t/op/pat.t toke.c 4495 4496 Title: "SECURITY: Forbid exec() if $ENV{BASH_ENV} is tainted" 4497 From: Chip Salzenberg 4498 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlrun.pod pod/perlsec.pod t/op/taint.t 4499 taint.c 4500 4501 Title: "Allow exec() if $ENV{TERM} is tainted but innocuous" 4502 From: Chip Salzenberg 4503 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlrun.pod pod/perlsec.pod t/op/taint.t 4504 taint.c 4505 4506 Title: "Allow globbing when tainted under VMS (no external program)" 4507 From: Chip Salzenberg 4508 Files: pp_sys.c t/op/taint.t 4509 4510 CORE PORTABILITY 4511 4512 Title: "Make Irix hints adapt when n32 libm.so is missing" 4513 From: Chip Salzenberg 4514 Files: hints/irix_6.sh 4515 4516 Title: "Fix default HP-UX installation path" 4517 From: Jeff Okamoto 4518 Msg-ID: <199705132228.AA227042483@hpcc123.corp.hp.com> 4519 Date: Tue, 13 May 1997 15:28:04 -0700 4520 Files: hints/hpux.sh 4521 4522 Title: "VMS update, including socket support (four patches)" 4523 From: Jonathan Hudson <Jonathan.Hudson@jrhudson.demon.co.uk>, 4524 Peter Prymmer <pvhp@forte.com>, 4525 Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us> 4526 Files: vms/config.vms vms/descrip.mms vms/sockadapt.h vms/vms.c 4527 vms/vmsish.h 4528 4529 Title: "Win32 update (three patches)" 4530 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 4531 Files: README.win32 perl.c win32/Makefile win32/config.H 4532 win32/config_h.PL win32/config_sh.PL win32/makedef.pl 4533 win32/win32.c win32/win32.h win32/win32io.c win32/win32io.h 4534 win32/win32iop.h 4535 4536 Title: "Don't require executable bit on perl -S if DOSISH" 4537 From: Danny Sadinoff <sadinoff@olf.com> 4538 Msg-ID: <337351CE.79B28DE3@olf.com> 4539 Date: Fri, 09 May 1997 12:33:18 -0400 4540 Files: perl.c 4541 4542 OTHER CORE CHANGES 4543 4544 Title: "In C<eval &func>, always call &func in scalar context" 4545 From: Chip Salzenberg 4546 Files: op.c 4547 4548 Title: "Fix recursive substitution" 4549 From: Chip Salzenberg; test from Tim Bunce 4550 Files: cop.h global.sym pp_ctl.c proto.h scope.c t/op/subst.t 4551 4552 Title: "Make read with <> from a TTY notice EOF" 4553 From: Jonathan I. Kamens <jik@kamens.brookline.ma.us> 4554 Msg-ID: <199705121147.HAA03845@jik.saturn.net> 4555 Date: Mon, 12 May 1997 07:47:13 -0400 4556 Files: sv.c 4557 4558 Title: "Fix core dump from get*() functions returning no alias array" 4559 From: Chip Salzenberg 4560 Files: pp_sys.c 4561 4562 Title: "Fix typo" 4563 From: Mark K Trettin <mkt@lucent.com> 4564 Msg-ID: <199705102228.RAA11163@gv18c.ih.lucent.com> 4565 Date: Sat, 10 May 1997 17:28:35 -0500 4566 Files: pp_sys.c 4567 4568 BUILD PROCESS 4569 4570 Title: "Don't use 'unset' in Configure" 4571 From: Chip Salzenberg 4572 Files: Configure 4573 4574 Title: "Protect against having no such command as 'cc'" 4575 From: Hans Mulder <hansm@icgned.nl> 4576 Msg-ID: <1997May12.163534.2006434@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 4577 Date: Mon, 12 May 1997 16:35:34 -0400 (EDT) 4578 Files: Configure 4579 4580 Title: "minor wording enhancement for Configure" 4581 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 4582 Msg-ID: <199705101038.NAA00471@alpha.hut.fi> 4583 Date: Sat, 10 May 1997 13:38:31 +0300 (EET DST) 4584 Files: Configure 4585 4586 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 4587 4588 Title: "Refresh CGI.pm to 2.36" 4589 From: Lincoln Stein <lstein@genome.wi.mit.edu> 4590 Files: eg/cgi/frameset.cgi eg/cgi/javascript.cgi lib/CGI.pm 4591 4592 Title: "In IO::File::open, prepend './' less often (for Win32 et al)" 4593 From: Chip Salzenberg 4594 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm 4595 4596 Title: "Fix core dump on IO::Seekable::setpos($fh, undef)" 4597 From: Chip Salzenberg 4598 Files: ext/IO/IO.xs t/lib/io_xs.t 4599 4600 TESTS 4601 4602 Title: "Make rand.t vanishingly unlikely to give false failure" 4603 From: Tom Phoenix 4604 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970510190846.23340K-100000@kelly.teleport.com> 4605 Date: Sat, 10 May 1997 19:57:30 -0700 (PDT) 4606 Files: t/op/rand.t 4607 4608 Title: "Fix sleep test: sleep(N) is defined to allow sleeping N-1" 4609 From: Chuck D. Phillips <cdp@hpescdp.fc.hp.com> 4610 Msg-ID: <199705151735.KAA01143@palrel1.hp.com> 4611 Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 11:35:41 -0600 4612 Files: t/op/sleep.t 4613 4614 UTILITIES 4615 4616 Title: "h2xs and @EXPORT_OK" 4617 From: Jeff Okamoto 4618 Msg-ID: <199705092348.AA057881699@hpcc123.corp.hp.com> 4619 Date: Fri, 9 May 1997 16:48:20 -0700 4620 Files: utils/h2xs.PL 4621 4622 DOCUMENTATION 4623 4624 Title: "Tweaks for perldelta" 4625 From: hansm@euronet.nl 4626 Msg-ID: <199705102346.BAA17300@mail.euronet.nl> 4627 Date: Sun, 11 May 97 01:46:00 +0200 4628 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 4629 4630 Title: "Mention perlfaq.pod and perlmodlib.pod in perldelta.pod" 4631 From: Chip Salzenberg 4632 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 4633 4634 Title: "Fix example of use of lexicals with formats" 4635 From: Chip Salzenberg 4636 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 4637 4638 Title: "Explain that destruction order is not defined" 4639 From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> 4640 Msg-ID: <199705150600.CAA13550@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 4641 Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 02:00:23 -0400 4642 Files: pod/perltoot.pod 4643 4644 Title: "Note that DATA filehandle is unavailable during BEGIN {}" 4645 From: neilb@cre.canon.co.uk (Neil Bowers) 4646 Msg-ID: <199705121227.NAA29718@tardis.cre.canon.co.uk> 4647 Date: Mon, 12 May 1997 13:27:43 +0100 4648 Files: pod/perldata.pod 4649 4650 Title: "More detailed IO::Socket documentation" 4651 From: Tom Christiansen 4652 Msg-ID: <199705141456.IAA19061@jhereg.perl.com> 4653 Date: Wed, 14 May 1997 08:56:30 -0600 4654 Files: pod/perlipc.pod 4655 4656 4657----------------- 4658Version 5.003_99a 4659----------------- 4660 4661Herein we find the fruits of the gamma. 4662 4663 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 4664 4665 Title: "SECURITY: Forbid glob() when tainting (-T or setuid)" 4666 From: Chip Salzenberg 4667 Files: pod/perlrun.pod pod/perlsec.pod pp_sys.c 4668 4669 Title: "SECURITY: Forbid exec() if $ENV{TERM} or $ENV{ENV} is tainted" 4670 From: Chip Salzenberg 4671 Files: pod/perlrun.pod pod/perlsec.pod t/op/taint.t taint.c 4672 4673 CORE PORTABILITY 4674 4675 Title: "(NeXT|Open)Step update" 4676 From: Gerd Knops <gerti@BITart.com> 4677 Msg-ID: <9705072247.AA18882@BITart.com> 4678 Date: Wed, 7 May 97 17:47:02 -0500 4679 Files: Configure MANIFEST config_h.SH hints/next_3.sh hints/next_4.sh 4680 4681 Title: "NetBSD hint update" 4682 From: Giles Lean <giles@nemeton.com.au> 4683 Msg-ID: <199705051346.XAA13584@topaz.nemeton.com.au> 4684 Date: Mon, 5 May 1997 23:46:37 +1000 (EST) 4685 Files: hints/netbsd.sh 4686 4687 Title: "Irix hint update" 4688 From: Scott Henry <scotth@sgi.com> 4689 Msg-ID: <yd83es0fp57.fsf@hoshi.engr.sgi.com> 4690 Date: 06 May 1997 11:09:56 -0700 4691 Files: hints/irix_6.sh 4692 4693 Title: "HPUX: patch for ext/DynaLoader/dl_hpux.xs" 4694 From: Chuck D. Phillips <cdp@hpescdp.fc.hp.com> 4695 Msg-ID: <199705050548.WAA21260@palrel1.hp.com> 4696 Date: Sun, 4 May 1997 23:48:39 -0600 4697 Files: ext/DynaLoader/dl_hpux.xs 4698 4699 Title: "Win32 update (consolidated patch plus three followups)" 4700 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 4701 Files: EXTERN.h README.win32 lib/Sys/Hostname.pm pod/perldelta.pod 4702 win32/config.H win32/config.w32 win32/config_sh.PL win32/perllib.c 4703 win32/win32.c win32/win32.h win32/include/sys/socket.h 4704 4705 Title: "Win32 boot_DynaLoader problem in 99" 4706 From: Gary Clark <GaryC@mail.jeld-wen.com> 4707 Msg-ID: <1997May05.105000.1708.84476@mail.jeld-wen.com> 4708 Date: Mon, 05 May 1997 10:49:03 -0700 4709 Files: win32/makedef.pl 4710 4711 OTHER CORE CHANGES 4712 4713 Title: "Fix wantarray() in sort subs [fixes metaconfig]" 4714 From: Chip Salzenberg 4715 Files: pp_ctl.c 4716 4717 Title: "Fix for redefined sort subs nastiness" 4718 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 4719 Msg-ID: <199705090004.UAA15032@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 4720 Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 20:04:18 -0400 4721 Files: op.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod sv.c t/op/sort.t 4722 4723 BUILD PROCESS 4724 4725 Title: "AFS patches" 4726 From: Chip Salzenberg, Larry Schwimmer <rosebud@cyclone.Stanford.EDU> 4727 Files: Configure installperl 4728 4729 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 4730 4731 Title: "Another blank line patch to Pod::Text" 4732 From: Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> 4733 Msg-ID: <m3afm5g6ar.fsf@windlord.Stanford.EDU> 4734 Date: 08 May 1997 11:36:12 -0700 4735 Files: lib/Pod/Text.pm 4736 4737 TESTS 4738 4739 (no other changes) 4740 4741 UTILITIES 4742 4743 Title: "Three bugs in pod2html" 4744 From: hansm@euronet.nl 4745 Msg-ID: <199705052228.AAA25351@mail.euronet.nl> 4746 Date: Tue, 6 May 97 00:28:06 +0200 4747 Files: lib/Pod/Html.pm 4748 4749 Title: "Trivial bugfix for pod of xsubpp" 4750 From: Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> 4751 Msg-ID: <199705051447.QAA09995@en1.engelschall.com> 4752 Date: Mon, 5 May 1997 16:47:03 +0200 4753 Files: lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp 4754 4755 Title: "Newer CPerl mode" 4756 From: Ilya Zakharevich 4757 Msg-ID: <199705080032.UAA22532@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 4758 Date: Wed, 7 May 1997 20:32:46 -0400 (EDT) 4759 Files: emacs/cperl-mode.el 4760 4761 DOCUMENTATION 4762 4763 Title: "Updates to perldelta" 4764 From: Chip Salzenberg and Dominic Dunlop 4765 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 4766 4767 Title: "More explicit Solaris instructions" 4768 From: Andy Dougherty 4769 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970508171206.438A-100000@fractal.lafayette.ed 4770 Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 17:14:54 -0400 (EDT) 4771 Files: INSTALL hints/solaris_2.sh 4772 4773 Title: "Document 'Possible attempt to separate words with commas'" 4774 From: Gisle Aas 4775 Msg-ID: <hyb9snvdw.fsf@bergen.sn.no> 4776 Date: 06 May 1997 23:27:55 +0200 4777 Files: pod/perlop.pod 4778 4779 Title: "perlfaq9, hostname" 4780 From: John D Groenveld <groenvel@cse.psu.edu> 4781 Msg-ID: <199705061741.NAA22777@cse.psu.edu> 4782 Date: Tue, 06 May 1997 13:41:12 EDT 4783 Files: pod/perlfaq9.pod 4784 4785 Title: "Debugger docs patch" 4786 From: Ilya Zakharevich 4787 Msg-ID: <199705080107.VAA24317@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 4788 Date: Wed, 7 May 1997 21:07:14 -0400 (EDT) 4789 Files: pod/perldebug.pod 4790 4791 Title: "Document that C<m?x?> is just like C<?x?>" 4792 From: Chip Salzenberg 4793 Files: pod/perlop.pod 4794 4795 Title: "Refresh description of sprintf()" 4796 From: Chip Salzenberg 4797 Files: pod/perl.pod pod/perlfunc.pod 4798 4799 Title: "Mention the Regular Expressions book" 4800 From: Stephen Potter <spp@psa.pencom.com> 4801 Msg-ID: <199705071737.MAA18799@psa.pencom.com> 4802 Date: Wed, 07 May 1997 12:37:37 -0500 4803 Files: pod/perlbook.pod pod/perlre.pod 4804 4805 Title: "OS/2 doc patch for _99" 4806 From: Ilya Zakharevich 4807 Msg-ID: <199705080046.UAA23466@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 4808 Date: Wed, 7 May 1997 20:46:45 -0400 (EDT) 4809 Files: README.os2 4810 4811 4812---------------- 4813Version 5.003_99 4814---------------- 4815 4816"Oops." Now this _has_ to be the gamma; we're out of numbers. 4817 4818 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 4819 4820 (no changes) 4821 4822 CORE PORTABILITY 4823 4824 Title: "NeXT hints update" 4825 From: hansm@euronet.nl 4826 Msg-ID: <199704302229.AAA02690@mail.euronet.nl> 4827 Date: Thu, 1 May 97 00:28:41 +0200 4828 Files: Configure Makefile.SH hints/next_4.sh 4829 4830 Title: "Support shared libperl on AIX" 4831 From: Eric Bartley <bartley@icd.cc.purdue.edu> 4832 Msg-ID: <199704270131.UAA51426@icd.cc.purdue.edu> 4833 Date: Sat, 26 Apr 1997 20:31:37 -0500 4834 Files: Configure Makefile.SH hints/aix.sh 4835 4836 OTHER CORE CHANGES 4837 4838 Title: "Fix NUL-termination bug in delimcpy()" 4839 From: Chip Salzenberg 4840 Files: util.c 4841 4842 Title: "Forget prototype of subroutine after C<undef &subr>" 4843 From: Chip Salzenberg 4844 Files: op.c 4845 4846 Title: "Handle tainted values in lists returned from subs, evals" 4847 From: Chip Salzenberg 4848 Files: pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c t/op/taint.t 4849 4850 Title: "Fix sysread() on tied handle" 4851 From: Spider Boardman 4852 Msg-ID: <199705010601.CAA04926@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 4853 Date: Thu, 1 May 1997 02:01:20 -0400 4854 Files: pp_sys.c 4855 4856 Title: "Fix OS/2-specific buffer overflow" 4857 From: Ilya Zakharevich 4858 Msg-ID: <199704301920.PAA09681@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 4859 Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 15:20:01 -0400 (EDT) 4860 Files: os2/os2.c 4861 4862 BUILD PROCESS 4863 4864 Title: "Add new globals to perl.exp" 4865 From: Chip Salzenberg 4866 Files: perl_exp.SH 4867 4868 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 4869 4870 Title: "Refresh DB_File to 1.14" 4871 From: Paul Marquess 4872 Msg-ID: <9704302045.AA05484@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 4873 Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 21:45:09 +0100 (BST) 4874 Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs t/lib/db-btree.t 4875 t/lib/db-hash.t t/lib/db-recno.t 4876 4877 TESTS 4878 4879 Title: "Disable op/pipe.t test under Machten" 4880 From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@slipper.ip.lu> 4881 Msg-ID: <v03102801af8e160d3879@[194.51.248.68]> 4882 Date: Thu, 1 May 1997 12:48:26 +0200 4883 Files: t/io/pipe.t 4884 4885 UTILITIES 4886 4887 Title: "typo fixes to installhtml" 4888 From: lvirden@cas.org (Larry W. Virden) 4889 Msg-ID: <199705011114.HAA26968@cas.org> 4890 Date: Thu, 1 May 1997 07:14:31 -0400 4891 Files: installhtml 4892 4893 DOCUMENTATION 4894 4895 Title: "Fix description of av_undef() in perlguts" 4896 From: Gisle Aas 4897 Msg-ID: <199705011042.MAA09897@bergen.sn.no> 4898 Date: Thu, 1 May 1997 12:42:46 +0200 4899 Files: pod/perlguts.pod 4900 4901 Title: "Fix typo in perldelta" 4902 From: Chip Salzenberg 4903 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 4904 4905 4906---------------- 4907Version 5.003_98 4908---------------- 4909 4910Here it is, the second public beta (a.k.a gamma). 4911 4912 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 4913 4914 Title: "Support C< $coderef->($x,$y) >" 4915 From: Chip Salzenberg 4916 Files: perly.c perly.c.diff perly.y pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldsc.pod 4917 pod/perlref.pod t/op/ref.t vms/perly_c.vms 4918 4919 CORE PORTABILITY 4920 4921 (no changes) 4922 4923 OTHER CORE CHANGES 4924 4925 Title: "Fix C< hex('80') * 0x1000000 >" 4926 From: Chip Salzenberg 4927 Files: opcode.pl 4928 4929 Title: "Reset errno after failed piped close" 4930 From: Roderick Schertler 4931 Msg-ID: <28152.862264940@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 4932 Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 18:02:20 -0400 4933 Files: lib/Time/gmtime.pm lib/Time/localtime.pm pod/perlfunc.pod 4934 t/io/pipe.t util.c 4935 4936 Title: "Fix warning wrt return value of PerlIO_getname()" 4937 From: Spider Boardman 4938 Msg-ID: <199704300448.AAA24174@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 4939 Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 00:48:13 -0400 4940 Files: perlio.c 4941 4942 BUILD PROCESS 4943 4944 (no changes) 4945 4946 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 4947 4948 (no changes) 4949 4950 TESTS 4951 4952 (no other changes) 4953 4954 UTILITIES 4955 4956 (no changes) 4957 4958 DOCUMENTATION 4959 4960 Title: "Describe Math::Trig in perlmodlib" 4961 From: Chip Salzenberg 4962 Files: pod/perlmodlib.pod 4963 4964 Title: "Add new diagnostics to perldelta" 4965 From: Chip Salzenberg 4966 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod 4967 4968 4969----------------- 4970Version 5.003_97j 4971----------------- 4972 4973This patch should be _98, unless it's egregiously broken somehow. 4974 4975 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 4976 4977 (no changes) 4978 4979 CORE PORTABILITY 4980 4981 Title: "Return to favoring memset(,0,) over bzero()" 4982 From: Chip Salzenberg 4983 Files: perl.h 4984 4985 Title: "NetBSD hint update" 4986 From: matthew green <mrg@splode.eterna.com.au> 4987 Msg-ID: <199704251021.EAA22570@jhereg.perl.com> 4988 Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 20:18:02 +1000 4989 Files: hints/netbsd.sh 4990 4991 Title: "HP-UX hint update" 4992 From: Chuck D. Phillips <cdp@hpescdp.fc.hp.com> 4993 Msg-ID: <199704280535.WAA22441@palrel1.hp.com> 4994 Date: Sun, 27 Apr 1997 23:35:07 -0600 4995 Files: hints/hpux.sh 4996 4997 Title: "Win32 update (three patches)" 4998 From: Gurusamy Sarathy and Nick Ing-Simmons 4999 Files: win32/makedef.pl win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c 5000
5001 OTHER CORE CHANGES 5002 5003 Title: "Update sprintf: '%hn'; '%s',NULL; panic on frexp() failure" 5004 From: Chip Salzenberg 5005 Files: perl.h pod/perldiag.pod sv.c 5006 5007 Title: "Fix lingering '%S' in XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK" 5008 From: Chip Salzenberg 5009 Files: XSUB.h 5010 5011 Title: "Eliminate Alpha warnings" 5012 From: Hallvard B Furuseth and Chip Salzenberg 5013 Files: perlsdio.h pp_sys.c 5014 5015 Title: "Fix typo in NeXT dynaloader" 5016 From: Chip Salzenberg 5017 Files: ext/DynaLoader/dl_next.xs 5018 5019 Title: "Fix possible buffer overflow under VMS" 5020 From: Chip Salzenberg 5021 Files: taint.c 5022 5023 BUILD PROCESS 5024 5025 (no changes) 5026 5027 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 5028 5029 Title: "Refresh CGI.pm to 2.35" 5030 From: Lincoln Stein <lstein@genome.wi.mit.edu> 5031 Files: lib/CGI.pm 5032 5033 Title: "Refresh DB_File to 1.13" 5034 From: Paul Marquess 5035 Msg-ID: <9704271413.AA08876@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 5036 Date: Sun, 27 Apr 1997 15:12:59 +0100 (BST) 5037 Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs 5038 5039 Title: "SelfLoader: fix prototype pattern, rename intrusive lexical" 5040 From: Jesse Glick <jesse@ginger> and Chip Salzenberg 5041 Files: lib/SelfLoader.pm 5042 5043 TESTS 5044 5045 (no changes) 5046 5047 UTILITIES 5048 5049 (no changes) 5050 5051 DOCUMENTATION 5052 5053 Title: "Split perlmod" 5054 From: Tom Christiansen 5055 Msg-ID: <199704260050.RAA02468@toy.perl.com> 5056 Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 20:50:09 -0400 5057 Files: MANIFEST pod/Makefile pod/buildtoc pod/perl.pod 5058 pod/perldsc.pod pod/perlfaq3.pod pod/perlipc.pod 5059 pod/perlmod.pod pod/perlmodlib.pod pod/perlobj.pod 5060 pod/perltie.pod pod/roffitall 5061 5062 Title: "Describe __PACKAGE__ in perldelta" 5063 From: Chip Salzenberg 5064 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 5065 5066 Title: "Doc fix for close of pipe handle" 5067 From: Chip Salzenberg 5068 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 5069 5070 5071----------------- 5072Version 5.003_97i 5073----------------- 5074 5075This patch eliminates all known sources of buffer overflow! (And the 5076crowd goes wild. (Yeah.)) Showstoppers only between here and _98. 5077 5078 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 5079 5080 (no changes) 5081 5082 CORE PORTABILITY 5083 5084 Title: "Provide memset() if it's missing" 5085 From: Chip Salzenberg 5086 Files: global.sym perl.h proto.h util.c 5087 5088 Title: "Don't tell GCC that warn(), croak(), and die() are printf-lik 5089 From: Chip Salzenberg 5090 Files: proto.h 5091 5092 OTHER CORE CHANGES 5093 5094 Title: "Misc. sv_vcatpvfn() fixes" 5095 From: Hugo, Dale, Nick, Hallvard, Chip 5096 Files: gv.c mg.c op.c perl.c pp.c pp_ctl.c sv.c toke.c util.c 5097 5098 Title: "Enforce order of sprintf() elements" 5099 From: Chip Salzenberg 5100 Files: sv.c 5101 5102 Title: "Guard against long numbers, <<LONG_DELIM, and <long glob>" 5103 From: Chip Salzenberg 5104 Files: global.sym mg.c perl.c pod/perldiag.pod proto.h toke.c util.c 5105 5106 Title: "Guard against C<goto> to deeply nested label" 5107 From: Chip Salzenberg 5108 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp_ctl.c 5109 5110 Title: "Guard against overflow in dup2() emulation" 5111 From: Chip Salzenberg 5112 Files: util.c 5113 5114 Title: "Win32: Guard against long function names" 5115 From: Chip Salzenberg 5116 Files: win32/win32sck.c 5117 5118 Title: "Make mess() always work, by using a non-arena SV" 5119 From: Chip Salzenberg, from idea by Gurusamy Sarathy 5120 Files: perl.c util.c 5121 5122 Title: "Fix scalar leak in pp_prtf()" 5123 From: Doug MacEachern 5124 Msg-ID: <199704241706.NAA19140@postman.osf.org> 5125 Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 13:06:21 -0400 5126 Files: pp_sys.c 5127 5128 Title: "When copying a format line, take only its string value" 5129 From: Chip Salzenberg 5130 Files: sv.c 5131 5132 Title: "Undo private patch" 5133 From: Chip Salzenberg 5134 Files: installperl lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm 5135 5136 Title: "Fix LEAKTEST numbers" 5137 From: Chip Salzenberg 5138 Files: ext/DynaLoader/dl_vms.xs handy.h os2/os2.c util.c vms/vms.c 5139 win32/win32.c win32/win32sck.c 5140 5141 BUILD PROCESS 5142 5143 Title: "Cope with a <db.h> that isn't related to DB" 5144 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 5145 Msg-ID: <199704241728.UAA09951@alpha.hut.fi> 5146 Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 20:28:39 +0300 (EET DST) 5147 Files: Configure 5148 5149 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 5150 5151 Title: "Always NUL-terminate opsets" 5152 From: Chip Salzenberg 5153 Files: ext/Opcode/Opcode.xs 5154 5155 Title: "Don't core dump if my_inet_aton() get a NULL" 5156 From: Chip Salzenberg 5157 Files: ext/Socket/Socket.xs 5158 5159 Title: "Handle symlinks, high permission bits in File::Path" 5160 From: Chip Salzenberg 5161 Files: lib/File/Path.pm 5162 5163 Title: "Math::{Complex,Trig} update" 5164 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 5165 Msg-ID: <199704242221.BAA30363@alpha.hut.fi> 5166 Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 01:21:44 +0300 (EET DST) 5167 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm pod/roffitall 5168 t/lib/complex.t t/lib/trig.t 5169 5170 TESTS 5171 5172 (no other changes) 5173 5174 UTILITIES 5175 5176 Title: "Fix buffer overflow in a2p" 5177 From: Chip Salzenberg 5178 Files: x2p/a2py.c 5179 5180 DOCUMENTATION 5181 5182 Title: "FAQ udpate (24-apr-97)" 5183 From: Nathan Torkington <gnat@prometheus.frii.com> 5184 Msg-ID: <199704242247.QAA07010@prometheus.frii.com> 5185 Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 16:47:23 -0600 (MDT) 5186 Files: pod/perlfaq*.pod 5187 5188 Title: "Document new {,s}printf() behavior" 5189 From: Chip Salzenberg 5190 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod 5191 5192 5193----------------- 5194Version 5.003_97h 5195----------------- 5196 5197This patch eliminates almost all possible sources of buffer overflow; 5198in particular, there are no more sprintf() bugs. (!!) This patch 5199also has a few other fixes. With these changes in place, I can sleep 5200at night. (Because I've stopped hacking. :-)) 5201 5202 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 5203 5204 Title: "Support PRINTF for tied handles" 5205 From: Doug MacEachern 5206 Msg-ID: <199704202226.SAA08032@postman.osf.org> 5207 Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 18:26:13 -0400 5208 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perltie.pod pp_sys.c t/op/misc.t 5209 5210 CORE PORTABILITY 5211 5212 Title: "Fix bitwise shifts and pack('w') on Crays" 5213 From: Chip Salzenberg 5214 Files: pp.c 5215 5216 Title: "Win32 update (two patches)" 5217 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 5218 Files: lib/AutoSplit.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm win32/config.w32 5219 win32/makedef.pl 5220 5221 OTHER CORE CHANGES 5222 5223 Title: "Mondo Cool patch for buffer safety and convenience" 5224 From: Chip Salzenberg 5225 Files: XSUB.h doop.c dump.c ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs 5226 ext/DynaLoader/dl_hpux.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_next.xs 5227 ext/DynaLoader/dlutils.c ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs 5228 global.sym gv.c interp.sym mg.c op.c perl.c perl.h 5229 pod/perlguts.pod pp.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c pp_sys.c proto.h 5230 regcomp.c regexec.c sv.c toke.c util.c 5231 5232 Title: "Problems with glob" 5233 From: Ilya Zakharevich 5234 Msg-ID: <1997Apr20.024432.1941365@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 5235 Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 02:44:32 -0400 (EDT) 5236 Files: op.c 5237 5238 Title: "Fix scalar leak in closures" 5239 From: Chip Salzenberg 5240 Files: op.c scope.c 5241 5242 Title: "Refine error messages re: anon subs' prototypes" 5243 From: Chip Salzenberg 5244 Files: op.c 5245 5246 Title: "Outermost scope is void, not scalar" 5247 From: Chip Salzenberg 5248 Files: pp_ctl.c 5249 5250 BUILD PROCESS 5251 5252 Title: "Fix up Linux hints for tcsh, and Configure patch" 5253 From: Andy Dougherty 5254 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970422101051.2506C-100000@fractal.lafayette.e 5255 Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 11:02:27 -0400 (EDT) 5256 Files: Configure hints/linux.sh 5257 5258 Title: "There is no standard answer to 'Use suidperl?'" 5259 From: Chip Salzenberg 5260 Files: hints/bsdos.sh hints/freebsd.sh hints/linux.sh 5261 hints/machten_2.sh 5262 5263 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 5264 5265 Title: "Math::Complex update" 5266 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 5267 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm t/lib/complex.t 5268 5269 Title: "Croak on C<use autouse> without module name" 5270 From: Chip Salzenberg 5271 Files: lib/autouse.pm 5272 5273 Title: "Silence warnings on simple C<use ops>" 5274 From: Roderick Schertler 5275 Msg-ID: <pzybafum6k.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 5276 Date: 19 Apr 1997 10:22:43 -0400 5277 Files: ext/Opcode/ops.pm 5278 5279 TESTS 5280 5281 Title: "Don't put leading newline on numeric strings" 5282 From: Andreas Koenig 5283 Msg-ID: <199704230847.KAA22752@anna.in-berlin.de> 5284 Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 10:47:00 +0200 5285 Files: t/pragma/constant.t 5286 5287 UTILITIES 5288 5289 (no changes) 5290 5291 DOCUMENTATION 5292 5293 Title: "FAQ udpate (23-apr-97)" 5294 From: Nathan Torkington <gnat@prometheus.frii.com> 5295 Msg-ID: <199704231822.MAA05074@prometheus.frii.com> 5296 Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 12:22:55 -0600 (MDT) 5297 Files: pod/perlfaq*.pod 5298 5299 Title: "Two doublewords less" 5300 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 5301 Msg-ID: <199704201938.WAA07722@alpha.hut.fi> 5302 Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 22:38:13 +0300 (EET DST) 5303 Files: pod/perlrun.pod vms/perlvms.pod 5304 5305 5306----------------- 5307Version 5.003_97g 5308----------------- 5309 5310This one has two security bug fixes for buffer overflows. Perl has 5311not yet been searched to see if more fixes are needed. 5312 5313 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 5314 5315 Title: "Improve sysseek(), remove systell(), fix Opcode" 5316 From: Chip Salzenberg 5317 Files: doio.c ext/Opcode/Makefile.PL ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm 5318 ext/Opcode/Opcode.xs global.sym keywords.pl opcode.pl 5319 pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pp_sys.c 5320 proto.h t/op/sysio.t toke.c 5321 5322 Title: "Fix (and test) spaces in {,un}pack()" 5323 From: Chip Salzenberg 5324 Files: pp.c t/op/pack.t 5325 5326 CORE PORTABILITY 5327 5328 Title: "Irix update" 5329 From: Scott Henry <scotth@sgi.com> 5330 Msg-ID: <yd8d8rsi0ln.fsf@hoshi.engr.sgi.com> 5331 Date: 18 Apr 1997 12:37:24 -0700 5332 Files: MANIFEST hints/irix_6.sh hints/irix_6_0.sh hints/irix_6_1.sh 5333 5334 Title: "ExtUtils/Miniperl.pm not built on Win32" 5335 From: Nick Ing-Simmons 5336 Msg-ID: <199704181742.SAA08407@ni-s.u-net.com> 5337 Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 18:42:32 +0100 5338 Files: win32/Makefile 5339 5340 OTHER CORE CHANGES 5341 5342 Title: "SECURITY FIX: 'Identifier too long'" 5343 From: Chip Salzenberg 5344 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod toke.c 5345 5346 Title: "SECURITY FIX: Buffer overflow in gv_fetchfile()" 5347 From: Chip Salzenberg 5348 Files: gv.c 5349 5350 Title: "Remove pp_method() inefficiency from last patch" 5351 From: Chip Salzenberg 5352 Files: pp_hot.c 5353 5354 BUILD PROCESS 5355 5356 Title: "Fix unnecessary re-linking" 5357 From: Chip Salzenberg 5358 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm 5359 5360 Title: "Fix tcsh hack in Configure" 5361 From: Chip Salzenberg 5362 Files: Configure 5363 5364 Title: "Minor, optional patch to Makefile.SH" 5365 From: "Randy J. Ray" <rjray@uswest.com> 5366 Msg-ID: <rjray-9703180132.AA00374040@snakepit.ecte.uswc.uswest.com> 5367 Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 19:32:17 -0600 5368 Files: Makefile.SH 5369 5370 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 5371 5372 Title: "Patch to Getopt::Long" 5373 From: Johan Vromans <jvromans@squirrel.nl> 5374 Msg-ID: <m0wIKCO-00081IC@phoenix.squirrel.nl> 5375 Date: Fri, 18 Apr 97 22:24 MET DST 5376 Files: lib/Getopt/Long.pm 5377 5378 Title: "Fix NAME in SDBM_File build" 5379 From: Chip Salzenberg 5380 Files: ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/Makefile.PL 5381 5382 TESTS 5383 5384 (no other changes) 5385 5386 UTILITIES 5387 5388 Title: "Make h2ph generate constant subs" 5389 From: Roderick Schertler 5390 Msg-ID: <pz2088w5ot.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 5391 Date: 18 Apr 1997 14:23:46 -0400 5392 Files: utils/h2ph.PL 5393 5394 DOCUMENTATION 5395 5396 Title: "Document {,un}pack changes" 5397 From: Paul Marquess 5398 Msg-ID: <9704181249.AA11733@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 5399 Date: Fri, 18 Apr 97 13:49:39 BST 5400 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod 5401 5402 5403----------------- 5404Version 5.003_97f 5405----------------- 5406 5407This is it before _98. No more last-minute features. Really, I mean 5408it this time. No kidding. 5409 5410 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 5411 5412 Title: "New operator systell()" 5413 From: Chip Salzenberg 5414 Files: doio.c ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm keywords.pl opcode.pl 5415 pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pp_sys.c 5416 t/op/sysio.t toke.c 5417 5418 Title: "Allow constant sub to be optimized when called with parens" 5419 From: Chip Salzenberg 5420 Files: toke.c 5421 5422 Title: "Make {,un}pack fail on invalid pack types" 5423 From: Chip Salzenberg 5424 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp.c 5425 5426 CORE PORTABILITY 5427 5428 Title: "Fix bitwise ops and {,un}pack() on Cray CPUs" 5429 From: Chip Salzenberg 5430 Files: pp.c 5431 5432 Title: "VMS update" 5433 From: Charles Bailey 5434 Files: lib/Cwd.pm lib/File/Path.pm lib/FindBin.pm vms/perly_c.vms 5435 vms/vms.c vms/writemain.pl 5436 5437 Title: "Win32 update (three patches)" 5438 From: Gurusamy Sarathy and Nick Ing-Simmons 5439 Files: lib/Cwd.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm 5440 lib/File/Basename.pm win32/Makefile win32/makedef.pl 5441 win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c win32/win32iop.h 5442 5443 OTHER CORE CHANGES 5444 5445 Title: "Fix error messages on method lookup failure" 5446 From: Chip Salzenberg 5447 Files: pp_hot.c 5448 5449 Title: "Fix use of var before init in util.c" 5450 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 5451 Msg-ID: <199704162342.TAA20773@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 5452 Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 19:42:41 -0400 5453 Files: util.c 5454 5455 BUILD PROCESS 5456 5457 Title: "Linux hints: Allow build w/o suidperl, prefer tcsh to csh" 5458 From: Michael De La Rue <mikedlr@tardis.ed.ac.uk> 5459 Files: Configure hints/linux.sh 5460 5461 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 5462 5463 Title: "Fix bug in Opcode when (maxo & 15) > 8" 5464 From: Chip Salzenberg 5465 Files: ext/Opcode/Makefile.PL ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm 5466 ext/Opcode/Opcode.xs 5467 5468 Title: "CGI.pm broke again" 5469 From: Andreas Koenig 5470 Msg-ID: <199704171136.NAA24859@anna.in-berlin.de> 5471 Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 13:36:28 +0200 5472 Files: lib/CGI.pm 5473 5474 Title: "Revise quotewords()" 5475 From: Shishir Gundavaram <shishir@ruby.ora.com> 5476 Files: lib/Text/ParseWords.pm 5477 5478 TESTS 5479 5480 (no other changes) 5481 5482 UTILITIES 5483 5484 (no changes) 5485 5486 DOCUMENTATION 5487 5488 Title: "Doc updates: INSTALL-1.13, pumpkin.pod-1.9" 5489 From: Andy Dougherty 5490 Files: INSTALL Porting/pumpkin.pod 5491 5492 Title: "Document size restrictions for packed integers" 5493 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 5494 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 5495 5496 5497----------------- 5498Version 5.003_97e 5499----------------- 5500 5501Y'know, I've heard of this "beta" thing, but it's been so long since 5502I've seen one, I'm not sure it really exists... 5503 5504 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 5505 5506 Title: "New operator: sysseek()" 5507 From: Chip Salzenberg 5508 Files: doio.c ext/Opcode/Makefile.PL ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm global.sym 5509 keywords.pl opcode.pl pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod 5510 pp_sys.c t/op/sysio.t toke.c 5511 5512 Title: "Allow recursive substitution again" 5513 From: Chip Salzenberg 5514 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pp_hot.c 5515 5516 CORE PORTABILITY 5517 5518 Title: "Use size_t for socket size parameters of GNU libc" 5519 From: Chip Salzenberg 5520 Files: doio.c pp_sys.c 5521 5522 Title: "Fix STMT_{START,END} under g++" 5523 From: Steven Parkes <parkes@sierravista.com> 5524 Msg-ID: <199704141935.MAA11240@monterey.sierravista.com> 5525 Date: Mon, 14 Apr 1997 12:35:34 -0700 5526 Files: perl.h 5527 5528 Title: "Win32 update (four patches)" 5529 From: Gurusamy Sarathy and Nick Ing-Simmons 5530 Files: MANIFEST README.win32 dosish.h ext/SDBM_File/Makefile.PL 5531 ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/Makefile.PL ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/sdbm.c 5532 ext/SDBM_File/sdbm/sdbm.h lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm perl.c 5533 utils/perlbug.PL utils/perldoc.PL win32/Makefile win32/TEST 5534 win32/config.H win32/config.w32 win32/config_h.PL 5535 win32/config_sh.PL win32/perllib.c win32/runperl.c 5536 win32/win32.c win32/win32io.c win32/win32sck.c 5537 5538 OTHER CORE CHANGES 5539 5540 Title: "New API function: perl_eval_pv()" 5541 From: Doug MacEachern 5542 Msg-ID: <199704142113.RAA06823@postman.osf.org> 5543 Date: Mon, 14 Apr 1997 17:13:41 -0400 5544 Files: perl.c pod/perlcall.pod pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlembed.pod 5545 pod/perlguts.pod proto.h 5546 5547 Title: "Fix C< s//whatever/ >, which reuses old pattern" 5548 From: Chip Salzenberg 5549 Files: pp_hot.c regexec.c 5550 5551 Title: "Return a value from PerlIO_{,un}getc" 5552 From: Hallvard B Furuseth 5553 Msg-ID: <199704131228.OAA05695@bombur2.uio.no> 5554 Date: Sun, 13 Apr 1997 14:28:14 +0200 (MET DST) 5555 Files: perlio.c 5556 5557 Title: "Fix for environment leak" 5558 From: skimo@breughel.ufsia.ac.be (Sven Verdoolaege) 5559 Msg-ID: <19970415103246.NN46698@breughel.ufsia.ac.be> 5560 Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 10:32:46 +0200 5561 Files: util.c 5562 5563 Title: "Fix comments in seed()" 5564 From: Hallvard B Furuseth 5565 Msg-ID: <199704141758.TAA06895@bombur2.uio.no> 5566 Date: Mon, 14 Apr 1997 19:58:38 +0200 (MET DST) 5567 Files: pp.c 5568 5569 BUILD PROCESS 5570 5571 Title: "Put extensions' autoload files in $archlib" 5572 From: Chip Salzenberg 5573 Files: installperl 5574 5575 Title: "Use '-fPIC' for debugging compiles under Solaris with gcc" 5576 From: Hallvard B Furuseth 5577 Files: Configure 5578 5579 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 5580 5581 Title: "Refresh CGI to 2.34" 5582 From: Chip Salzenberg 5583 Files: eg/cgi/customize.cgi eg/cgi/tryit.cgi lib/CGI.pm 5584 lib/CGI/Apache.pm 5585 5586 Title: "Debugger update" 5587 From: Ilya Zakharevich 5588 Msg-ID: <199704142115.RAA09923@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 5589 Date: Mon, 14 Apr 1997 17:15:27 -0400 (EDT) 5590 Files: lib/perl5db.pl 5591 5592 Title: "diagnostics: $/ gotcha" 5593 From: Andreas Koenig 5594 Msg-ID: <199704151814.UAA03404@anna.in-berlin.de> 5595 Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 20:14:01 +0200 5596 Files: lib/diagnostics.pm 5597 5598 Title: "Update File::Path" 5599 From: Andreas Koenig 5600 Msg-ID: <199704151401.QAA02556@anna.in-berlin.de> 5601 Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 16:01:07 +0200 5602 Files: lib/File/Path.pm t/lib/filepath.t 5603 5604 Title: "User::pwent.pm: g{,e}cos" 5605 From: Tom Christiansen 5606 Msg-ID: <199704130135.TAA23274@jhereg.perl.com> 5607 Date: Sat, 12 Apr 1997 19:35:54 -0600 5608 Files: lib/User/pwent.pm 5609 5610 Title: "Sys::Syslog: hyphens in hostnames" 5611 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 5612 Msg-ID: <199704151421.RAA19693@alpha.hut.fi> 5613 Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 17:21:53 +0300 (EET DST) 5614 Files: lib/Sys/Syslog.pm 5615 5616 Title: "Clean up format of dlopen() debug info" 5617 From: Hallvard B Furuseth 5618 Files: ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs 5619 5620 TESTS 5621 5622 (no changes) 5623 5624 UTILITIES 5625 5626 Title: "xsubpp incorrectly handles 'class::newthing()'" 5627 From: "John Q. Linux" <jql@jql.accessone.com> 5628 Msg-ID: <199704122201.PAA01780@jql.accessone.com> 5629 Date: Sat, 12 Apr 1997 15:01:33 -0700 5630 Files: lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp 5631 5632 DOCUMENTATION 5633 5634 Title: "Add CGI to perldelta.pod and improve its description in MANIFEST" 5635 From: Chip Salzenberg 5636 Files: MANIFEST pod/perldelta.pod 5637 5638 Title: "Describe probs with majordomo 1.94.1" 5639 From: Chip Salzenberg 5640 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 5641 5642 Title: "Fix description of /\G/g" 5643 From: Chip Salzenberg 5644 Files: pod/perlop.pod 5645 5646 Title: "Mention '...' operator in precedence table" 5647 From: Tom Christiansen 5648 Msg-ID: <199704131724.LAA23120@jhereg.perl.com> 5649 Date: Sun, 13 Apr 1997 11:24:16 -0600 5650 Files: pod/perlop.pod 5651 5652 5653----------------- 5654Version 5.003_97d 5655----------------- 5656 5657Any minute now... second public beta... no, really... 5658 5659 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 5660 5661 Title: "Fix for incorrect overloaded assignment" 5662 From: Ilya Zakharevich 5663 Msg-ID: <199704112225.SAA03482@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 5664 Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 18:25:33 -0400 (EDT) 5665 Files: gv.c 5666 5667 Title: "Fix C< $x=''; pos($x)=0; $x=~/\G$/ >" 5668 From: Chip Salzenberg 5669 Files: pp_hot.c 5670 5671 Title: "Fix label on C<for(;;)> statement" 5672 From: Chip Salzenberg 5673 Files: perly.c perly.y 5674 5675 CORE PORTABILITY 5676 5677 Title: "update to 5.003_97b/hint/irix_6_2.sh" 5678 From: Scott Henry <scotth@sgi.com> 5679 Msg-ID: <yd8hghdjbk0.fsf@hoshi.engr.sgi.com> 5680 Date: 11 Apr 1997 18:05:03 -0700 5681 Files: hints/irix_6_2.sh 5682 5683 OTHER CORE CHANGES 5684 5685 Title: "Before 'BEGIN not safe', explain why" 5686 From: Chip Salzenberg 5687 Files: op.c 5688 5689 Title: "New error msg for low-key failure of C<require>" 5690 From: Chip Salzenberg 5691 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp_ctl.c t/pragma/strict-subs 5692 t/pragma/strict-vars 5693 5694 Title: "Put "dXSUB_SYS" last in declarations" 5695 From: Chip Salzenberg 5696 Files: win32/perllib.c 5697 5698 Title: "Minor type cleanup" 5699 From: Chip Salzenberg 5700 Files: proto.h toke.c 5701 5702 BUILD PROCESS 5703 5704 (no changes) 5705 5706 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 5707 5708 Title: "win32: perl5db patch" 5709 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 5710 Msg-ID: <199704102142.RAA27396@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 5711 Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 17:42:13 -0400 5712 Files: lib/perl5db.pl 5713 5714 Title: "Enhancements to debugger, Term::ReadLine, Term::Cap" 5715 From: Ilya Zakharevich 5716 Msg-ID: <199704101948.PAA01841@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 5717 Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 15:48:07 -0400 (EDT) 5718 Files: lib/Term/Cap.pm lib/Term/ReadLine.pm lib/perl5db.pl 5719 5720 Title: "MM_Unix patch for use under CVS" 5721 From: Ulrich Pfeifer 5722 Msg-ID: <yfmd8s1vhpn.fsf@ls6.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> 5723 Date: 11 Apr 1997 14:59:00 +0200 5724 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm 5725 5726 Title: "Complex update (five patches)" 5727 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 5728 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm t/lib/complex.t 5729 5730 Title: "Fix undef warning in Math::BigInt" 5731 From: Chip Salzenberg 5732 Files: lib/Math/BigInt.pm 5733 5734 TESTS 5735 5736 (no other changes) 5737 5738 UTILITIES 5739 5740 Title: "Add B<-o> option to a2p, for old awk; make new the default" 5741 From: Chip Salzenberg 5742 Files: x2p/a2p.h x2p/a2p.pod x2p/a2py.c x2p/walk.c 5743 5744 DOCUMENTATION 5745 5746 Title: "typo in lib/diagnostics.pm" 5747 From: barnett@grymoire.crd.ge.com (Bruce Barnett) 5748 Msg-ID: <199704111800.OAA27297@grymoire.crd.ge.com> 5749 Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 14:00:54 -0400 5750 Files: lib/diagnostics.pm 5751 5752 Title: "Use B<> for options in Class::Struct pod" 5753 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@iii.co.uk> 5754 Msg-ID: <334D2E7B.67F0@iii.co.uk> 5755 Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 19:16:27 +0100 5756 Files: lib/Class/Struct.pm 5757 5758 Title: "Explain //g and \G issues" 5759 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 5760 Msg-ID: <199704122048.QAA25060@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 5761 Date: Sat, 12 Apr 1997 16:48:41 -0400 5762 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlop.pod pod/perlre.pod 5763 5764 Title: "more (err, less) doubled words" 5765 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 5766 Msg-ID: <199704111931.WAA24460@alpha.hut.fi> 5767 Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 22:31:25 +0300 (EET DST) 5768 Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.pm 5769 ext/IO/lib/IO/Pipe.pm lib/CGI.pm lib/Exporter.pm 5770 lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm lib/IPC/Open2.pm lib/IPC/Open3.pm 5771 lib/vars.pm pod/perlcall.pod pod/perldiag.pod 5772 pod/perlfaq1.pod pod/perlfaq3.pod pod/perlfaq5.pod 5773 pod/perlfaq7.pod pod/perlfaq8.pod pod/perlipc.pod 5774 5775 Title: "Freudian slip error in perlsub.pod" 5776 From: barnett@grymoire.crd.ge.com (Bruce Barnett) 5777 Msg-ID: <199704111755.NAA27200@grymoire.crd.ge.com> 5778 Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 13:55:07 -0400 5779 Files: pod/perlsub.pod 5780 5781 Title: "Little patch for perl5.003_97c/pod/perlpod.pod" 5782 From: rse@engelschall.com (Ralf S. Engelschall) 5783 Msg-ID: <199704112048.WAA08733@en1.engelschall.com> 5784 Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 22:48:37 +0200 5785 Files: pod/perlpod.pod 5786 5787 5788----------------- 5789Version 5.003_97c 5790----------------- 5791 5792That second public beta will be Real Soon Now... 5793 5794 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 5795 5796 Title: "Refine setgroups() behavior of C<$)>" 5797 From: Chip Salzenberg 5798 Files: mg.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlvar.pod 5799 5800 Title: "Forbid -[Mm] on #! line" 5801 From: Chip Salzenberg 5802 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod toke.c 5803 5804 CORE PORTABILITY 5805 5806 Title: "Fix dynamic loading (and argv[0]) under AmigaOS" 5807 From: Norbert Pueschel 5808 Msg-ID: <77724842@Armageddon.meb.uni-bonn.de> 5809 Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 22:01:45 +0200 5810 Files: hints/amigaos.sh 5811 5812 Title: "Special mkdir() for VMS" 5813 From: Charles Bailey 5814 Msg-ID: <01IHGOXN6MZM0004K3@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 5815 Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 12:33:56 -0400 (EDT) 5816 Files: dosish.h lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/File/Path.pm os2/os2ish.h 5817 plan9/plan9ish.h pp_sys.c unixish.h vms/vms.c vms/vmsish.h 5818 5819 OTHER CORE CHANGES 5820 5821 Title: "Fix assignment from magic SV that becomes a glob" 5822 From: Chip Salzenberg 5823 Files: sv.c 5824 5825 BUILD PROCESS 5826 5827 Title: "Fix syntax error in Configure comment(!)" 5828 From: Chip Salzenberg 5829 Files: Configure 5830 5831 Title: "For Solaris, if -DDEBUGGING, default to '-KPIC', not '-Kpic'" 5832 From: Chip Salzenberg 5833 Files: Configure 5834 5835 Title: "Fix usage of dXSUB_SYS, esp. in ExtUtils::Miniperl" 5836 From: Chip Salzenberg 5837 Files: dosish.h minimod.pl os2/os2ish.h plan9/plan9ish.h vms/vmsish.h 5838 5839 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 5840 5841 Title: "Replace Class::Template with improved Class::Struct" 5842 From: Jim Miner <jfm@winternet.com> 5843 Files: MANIFEST lib/Class/Struct.pm lib/Class/Template.pm 5844 lib/File/stat.pm lib/Net/hostent.pm lib/Net/netent.pm 5845 lib/Net/protoent.pm lib/Net/servent.pm lib/Time/gmtime.pm 5846 lib/Time/localtime.pm lib/Time/tm.pm lib/User/grent.pm 5847 lib/User/pwent.pm pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfaq7.pod 5848 pod/perlmod.pod pod/perltoot.pod 5849 5850 Title: "MakeMaker pathname patch" 5851 From: Nick Ing-Simmons 5852 Msg-ID: <199704091908.UAA00877@ni-s.u-net.com> 5853 Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 20:08:23 +0100 5854 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm 5855 5856 Title: "Fix configuration of new socket" 5857 From: Chip Salzenberg 5858 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm 5859 5860 Title: "Improve IO::Handle docs; don't export _open_mode_string" 5861 From: Chip Salzenberg 5862 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm 5863 5864 Title: "Complex.pm: 0**0 sanity" 5865 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 5866 Msg-ID: <199704091804.VAA13930@alpha.hut.fi> 5867 Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 21:04:23 +0300 (EET DST) 5868 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm 5869 5870 Title: "Fix typos in Math::Trig" 5871 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 5872 Files: lib/Math/Trig.pm 5873 5874 TESTS 5875 5876 Title: "Accommodate CodeBuilder variant of Machten 4.0.3" 5877 From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@slipper.ip.lu> 5878 Msg-ID: <v03020902af704d320f27@[194.51.248.88]> 5879 Date: Tue, 8 Apr 1997 22:15:15 +0200 5880 Files: t/io/fs.t t/op/stat.t 5881 5882 UTILITIES 5883 5884 (no changes) 5885 5886 DOCUMENTATION 5887 5888 Title: "IO::Socket doc fix" 5889 From: Roderick Schertler 5890 Msg-ID: <28383.860527843@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 5891 Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 15:30:43 -0400 5892 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm 5893 5894 5895----------------- 5896Version 5.003_97b 5897----------------- 5898 5899Working on the second public beta... 5900 5901 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 5902 5903 Title: "Make assignment to C<$)> call setgroups()" 5904 From: Chip Salzenberg 5905 Files: Configure config_H config_h.SH mg.c plan9/config.plan9 5906 pod/perldelta.pod vms/config.vms win32/config.H 5907 win32/config.w32 5908 5909 Title: "Grandfather "$$<digit>" in strings" 5910 From: Chip Salzenberg 5911 Files: pod/perldiag.pod toke.c 5912 5913 Title: "Disconnect warn and die hooks _after_ object destruction" 5914 From: Chip Salzenberg 5915 Files: perl.c 5916 5917 Title: "Forbid recursive substitutions" 5918 From: Chip Salzenberg 5919 Files: cop.h pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c 5920 5921 CORE PORTABILITY 5922 5923 Title: "Use SSize_t for values of PerlIO_{read,write}" 5924 From: Chip Salzenberg 5925 Files: perlio.c perlio.h perlsdio.h pp_sys.c 5926 5927 Title: "perlwin-97a_4: win32 environ fix" 5928 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 5929 Msg-ID: <199704060431.XAA23400@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 5930 Date: Sat, 05 Apr 1997 23:31:11 -0500 5931 Files: win32/win32.c win32/win32io.c win32/win32io.h win32/win32iop.h 5932 5933 OTHER CORE CHANGES 5934 5935 Title: "length($') isn't" 5936 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 5937 Msg-ID: <199704070730.DAA07310@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 5938 Date: Mon, 07 Apr 1997 03:30:44 -0400 5939 Files: mg.c 5940 5941 Title: "Fix obscure regex bug related to leading C<.*>" 5942 From: Chip Salzenberg 5943 Files: toke.c 5944 5945 Title: "Add warning for glob failure" 5946 From: Chip Salzenberg 5947 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pp_hot.c 5948 5949 Title: "Fix C<perl -V> in presence of local patches" 5950 From: Chip Salzenberg 5951 Files: perl.c 5952 5953 BUILD PROCESS 5954 5955 Title: "Don't suggest 'Configure -der' in config.sh comments" 5956 From: Chip Salzenberg 5957 Files: Configure 5958 5959 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 5960 5961 Title: "CGI->redirect patch" 5962 From: Doug MacEachern 5963 Msg-ID: <199704051527.KAA11280@postman.osf.org> 5964 Date: Sat, 05 Apr 1997 10:27:52 -0500 5965 Files: lib/CGI.pm 5966 5967 Title: "Updates to Math::Complex and Math::Trig" 5968 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 5969 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm pod/perldelta.pod 5970 t/lib/complex.t 5971 5972 Title: "Fix FindBin under Win32, and document success" 5973 From: Nick Ing-Simmons and Gurusamy Sarathy 5974 Msg-ID: <199704051504.QAA09507@ni-s.u-net.com> 5975 Date: Sat, 5 Apr 1997 16:04:52 +0100 5976 Files: README.win32 lib/Cwd.pm lib/FindBin.pm 5977 5978 TESTS 5979 5980 (no other changes) 5981 5982 UTILITIES 5983 5984 Title: "Patch for 'perldoc -f'" 5985 From: Gisle Aas 5986 Msg-ID: <199704061732.TAA00353@bergen.sn.no> 5987 Date: Sun, 6 Apr 1997 19:32:04 +0200 5988 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 5989 5990 DOCUMENTATION 5991 5992 Title: "Document required module versions" 5993 From: Chip Salzenberg 5994 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 5995 5996 Title: "Document sample function perl_eval()" 5997 From: Doug MacEachern 5998 Msg-ID: <199704051524.KAA06090@postman.osf.org> 5999 Date: Sat, 05 Apr 1997 10:24:43 -0500 6000 Files: pod/perlcall.pod pod/perlembed.pod
6001 6002 Title: "Make L<perltrap> refer to L<perldelta>" 6003 From: Chip Salzenberg 6004 Files: pod/perltrap.pod 6005 6006 6007----------------- 6008Version 5.003_97a 6009----------------- 6010 6011This release gets a letter instead of a full subversion because I'm 6012planning on making 5.003_98 the second public beta. 6013 6014 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 6015 6016 Title: "Fix AUTOLOAD, or kill me" 6017 From: Chip Salzenberg 6018 Files: gv.c pp.c t/op/method.t 6019 6020 CORE PORTABILITY 6021 6022 Title: "Add support for Cygwin32 (GNU-Win32) -- very low impact" 6023 From: John Cerney <j-cerney1@ti.com> 6024 Msg-ID: <199704030821.JAA08762@pluto.tiuk.ti.com> 6025 Date: Thu, 3 Apr 1997 09:21:17 +0100 6026 Files: MANIFEST README.cygwin32 cygwin32/cw32imp.h cygwin32/gcc2 6027 cygwin32/ld2 cygwin32/perlgcc cygwin32/perlld 6028 ext/DynaLoader/dl_cygwin32.xs hints/cygwin32.sh perl.h 6029 pp_sys.c 6030 6031 Title: "Win32 update (six patches)" 6032 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 6033 Files: MANIFEST README.win32 dosish.h t/io/fs.t t/io/tell.t 6034 t/lib/io_tell.t t/op/magic.t t/op/mkdir.t t/op/runlevel.t 6035 t/op/stat.t t/op/taint.t win32/Makefile win32/VC-2.0/pod.mak 6036 win32/makedef.pl win32/pod.mak win32/win32.c win32/win32.h 6037 win32/win32io.c win32/win32io.h win32/win32iop.h 6038 6039 Title: "AmigaOS update" 6040 From: Norbert Pueschel 6041 Msg-ID: <77724828@Armageddon.meb.uni-bonn.de> 6042 Date: Thu, 03 Apr 1997 16:16:51 +0200 6043 Files: README.amiga hints/amigaos.sh 6044 6045 OTHER CORE CHANGES 6046 6047 Title: "Fix const-sub-related panic on C<sub foo { my $x; 0 } foo>" 6048 From: Chip Salzenberg 6049 Files: op.c 6050 6051 Title: "Fix warning for useless C<1..2>" 6052 From: Chip Salzenberg 6053 Files: op.c 6054 6055 Title: "Minor cleanups" 6056 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 6057 Msg-ID: <199704040056.TAA22253@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 6058 Date: Thu, 03 Apr 1997 19:56:57 -0500 6059 Files: mg.c mg.h perl.c 6060 6061 Title: "Eliminate unreliable warning with %SIG and strict refs" 6062 From: Chip Salzenberg 6063 Files: mg.c 6064 6065 Title: "Fix impossible test in vivification" 6066 From: Chip Salzenberg 6067 Files: mg.c 6068 6069 Title: "runlevel is I32, not int" 6070 From: Roderick Schertler 6071 Msg-ID: <2848.860109823@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 6072 Date: Thu, 03 Apr 1997 18:23:43 -0500 6073 Files: pp_ctl.c util.c 6074 6075 BUILD PROCESS 6076 6077 Title: "Re: shared lib compilation problem with miniperl5.003_97" 6078 From: Andy Dougherty 6079 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970404124326.647K-100000@fractal.lafayette.ed 6080 Date: Fri, 04 Apr 1997 13:02:23 -0500 (EST) 6081 Files: Makefile.SH 6082 6083 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 6084 6085 Title: "Math::Trig, based on (and from an author of) Math::Complex" 6086 From: Chip Salzenberg 6087 Files: MANIFEST lib/Math/Complex.pm lib/Math/Trig.pm 6088 pod/perldelta.pod t/lib/complex.t t/lib/trig.t 6089 6090 Title: "Update AutoLoader and docs; support C<use AutoLoader 'AUTOLOAD'>" 6091 From: Chip Salzenberg and Tim Bunce 6092 Files: lib/AutoLoader.pm 6093 6094 Title: "CPAN & TRL-Gnu" 6095 From: Achim Bohnet <ach@rosat.mpe-garching.mpg.de> 6096 Msg-ID: <9704040809.AA26143@o09.rosat.mpe-garching.mpg.de> 6097 Date: Fri, 04 Apr 1997 10:09:03 +0200 6098 Files: lib/CPAN.pm 6099 6100 Title: "Limit @ISA to actual DBM in AnyDBM" 6101 From: Chip Salzenberg 6102 Files: lib/AnyDBM_File.pm 6103 6104 Title: "Don't use $4 when it might be undef" 6105 From: Chip Salzenberg 6106 Files: lib/bigfloat.pl 6107 6108 TESTS 6109 6110 Title: "Make *dbm tests work with Win32" 6111 From: Chip Salzenberg 6112 Files: t/lib/anydbm.t t/lib/gdbm.t t/lib/ndbm.t t/lib/odbm.t 6113 t/lib/sdbm.t 6114 6115 UTILITIES 6116 6117 (no changes) 6118 6119 DOCUMENTATION 6120 6121 Title: "Update INSTALL" 6122 From: Andy Dougherty 6123 Files: INSTALL 6124 6125 Title: "Pod style" 6126 From: Nathan Torkington <gnat@prometheus.frii.com> 6127 Files: pod/perlcall.pod pod/perldata.pod pod/perldebug.pod 6128 pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlform.pod pod/perlfunc.pod 6129 pod/perlipc.pod pod/perllocale.pod pod/perlmod.pod 6130 pod/perlop.pod pod/perlre.pod pod/perlrun.pod 6131 pod/perlstyle.pod pod/perltoc.pod pod/perlvar.pod 6132 6133 6134---------------- 6135Version 5.003_97 6136---------------- 6137 6138 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 6139 6140 Title: "Reenable but deprecate inherited AUTOLOAD for plain funcs" 6141 From: Chip Salzenberg 6142 Files: ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.pm gv.c lib/Text/ParseWords.pm 6143 pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod t/op/method.t 6144 6145 CORE PORTABILITY 6146 6147 Title: "Don't use setjmp() and longjmp() in complex exprs" 6148 From: Chip Salzenberg 6149 Files: perl.c pp_ctl.c scope.h 6150 6151 Title: "Improve definition of Sock_size_t" 6152 From: Chip Salzenberg 6153 Files: doio.c pp_sys.c 6154 6155 Title: "Don't use a completely empty macro parameter" 6156 From: Chip Salzenberg 6157 Files: sv.h 6158 6159 Title: "Win32 update" 6160 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 6161 Msg-ID: <199704020608.BAA29538@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 6162 Date: Wed, 02 Apr 1997 01:08:09 -0500 6163 Files: win32/VC-2.0/modules.mak win32/VC-2.0/perl.mak win32/VC- 6164 2.0/perldll.mak win32/perl.mak 6165 6166 OTHER CORE CHANGES 6167 6168 Title: "Introduce and use gv_fetchmethod_autoload()" 6169 From: Chip Salzenberg 6170 Files: global.sym gv.c pod/perlguts.pod proto.h universal.c 6171 6172 Title: "Reduce memory footprint of literal strings" 6173 From: ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya Zakharevich) 6174 Msg-ID: <1997Apr1.113438.1913905@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 6175 Date: Tue, 01 Apr 1997 11:34:37 -0500 (EST) 6176 Files: toke.c 6177 6178 BUILD PROCESS 6179 6180 Title: "Remove target before link() of perldiag.pod" 6181 From: Chip Salzenberg 6182 Files: installperl 6183 6184 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 6185 6186 Title: "Refresh CPAN to 1.24" 6187 From: Andreas Koenig 6188 Files: lib/CPAN.pm lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm 6189 6190 Title: "Refresh ExtUtils::Manifest to 1.33" 6191 From: Andreas Koenig 6192 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Manifest.pm 6193 6194 Title: "Update $VERSION of ExtUtils::Embed to reflect reality" 6195 From: Chip Salzenberg 6196 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm 6197 6198 Title: "Fix POSIX::raise()" 6199 From: "Jens T. Berger Thielemann" <jensthi@ifi.uio.no> 6200 Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.970401153125.8053A-100000@holmenkollen.ifi.uio 6201 Date: Tue, 1 Apr 1997 15:34:47 +0200 (MET DST) 6202 Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.pm 6203 6204 Title: "Eliminate warnings in File::Basename" 6205 From: Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk> 6206 Msg-ID: <11173.9704011111@tempest.cise.npl.co.uk> 6207 Date: Tue, 1 Apr 97 12:11:43 BST 6208 Files: lib/File/Basename.pm t/lib/basename.t 6209 6210 Title: "Eliminate warning in CGI.pm" 6211 From: Chip Salzenberg 6212 Files: lib/CGI.pm 6213 6214 Title: "Tweaks to constant.pm" 6215 From: Tom Phoenix 6216 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970331205519.16684I-100000@kelly.teleport.com> 6217 Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 21:10:14 -0800 (PST) 6218 Files: lib/constant.pm 6219 6220 Title: "Document eval vs. sub in Benchmark" 6221 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 6222 Msg-ID: <199704012231.XAA00225@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 6223 Date: Tue, 01 Apr 1997 23:31:55 +0100 6224 Files: lib/Benchmark.pm 6225 6226 TESTS 6227 6228 (no other changes) 6229 6230 UTILITIES 6231 6232 Title: "Improve heuristics for pod2man titles" 6233 From: Roderick Schertler 6234 Msg-ID: <pzn2ri9gto.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 6235 Date: 01 Apr 1997 23:41:55 -0500 6236 Files: pod/pod2man.PL 6237 6238 DOCUMENTATION 6239 6240 Title: "Clean up some poddities, and make C<make html> work again" 6241 From: Chip Salzenberg 6242 Files: pod/Makefile pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod 6243 pod/perlfaq8.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlop.pod 6244 pod/perltrap.pod 6245 6246 Title: "Fix MM doc's use of "SUPER::"" 6247 From: avera@hal.com (Jim Avera) 6248 Msg-ID: <9704012235.AA07841@membrane.hal.com> 6249 Date: Tue, 1 Apr 1997 14:35:26 -0800 (PST) 6250 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm 6251 6252 Title: "Eliminate pod warnings in libs" 6253 From: Chip Salzenberg 6254 Files: lib/CGI.pm lib/ExtUtils/Command.pm 6255 6256 6257---------------- 6258Version 5.003_96 6259---------------- 6260 6261 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 6262 6263 Title: "Support $ENV{PERL5OPT}" 6264 From: Chip Salzenberg 6265 Files: perl.c pod/perldiag.pod pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlrun.pod 6266 6267 Title: "Implement void context, in which C<wantarray> is undef" 6268 From: Chip Salzenberg 6269 Files: cop.h doop.c dump.c global.sym gv.c op.c op.h perl.c 6270 pod/perlcall.pod pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod 6271 pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlsub.pod pp.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c 6272 pp_sys.c proto.h 6273 6274 Title: "Don't look up &AUTOLOAD in @ISA when calling plain function" 6275 From: Chip Salzenberg 6276 Files: global.sym gv.c lib/Text/ParseWords.pm pod/perldelta.pod 6277 pp_hot.c proto.h t/op/method.t 6278 6279 Title: "Allow closures to be constant subroutines" 6280 From: Chip Salzenberg 6281 Files: op.c 6282 6283 Title: "Make C<scalar(reverse)> mean C<scalar(reverse $_)>" 6284 From: Chip Salzenberg 6285 Files: pp.c 6286 6287 Title: "Fix lexical suicide from C<my $x = $x> in sub" 6288 From: Chip Salzenberg 6289 Files: op.c 6290 6291 Title: "Make "Unrecog. char." fatal, and update its doc" 6292 From: Chip Salzenberg 6293 Files: pod/perldiag.pod toke.c 6294 6295 Title: "Die on patterns that will match empty string forever" 6296 From: Stephen Potter <spp@psa.pencom.com> 6297 Msg-ID: <199703282138.PAA28311@psa.pencom.com> 6298 Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 15:38:30 -0600 6299 Files: regcomp.c 6300 6301 CORE PORTABILITY 6302 6303 Title: "safefree() mismatch" 6304 From: Roderick Schertler 6305 Msg-ID: <21338.859653381@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 6306 Date: Sat, 29 Mar 1997 11:36:21 -0500 6307 Files: util.c 6308 6309 Title: "FreeBSD update" 6310 From: Slaven Rezic <eserte@cs.tu-berlin.de> 6311 Msg-ID: <199703311417.QAA04162@cabulja.herceg.de> 6312 Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 16:17:42 +0200 (MET DST) 6313 Files: hints/freebsd.sh 6314 6315 Title: "Win32 update (seven patches)" 6316 From: Gurusamy Sarathy and Nick Ing-Simmons 6317 Files: EXTERN.h MANIFEST win32/Makefile win32/perl.mak 6318 win32/perl.rc win32/perldll.mak win32/makedef.pl 6319 win32/modules.mak win32/win32io.c win32/bin/pl2bat.bat 6320 6321 OTHER CORE CHANGES 6322 6323 Title: "Report PERL* environment variables in -V and perlbug" 6324 From: Chip Salzenberg 6325 Files: perl.c utils/perlbug.PL 6326 6327 Title: "Typo in perl.c: Printing NO_EMBED for perl -V" 6328 From: Gisle Aas 6329 Msg-ID: <199703301922.VAA13509@furubotn.sn.no> 6330 Date: Sun, 30 Mar 1997 21:22:11 +0200 6331 Files: perl.c 6332 6333 Title: "Don't let C<$var = $var> untaint $var" 6334 From: Chip Salzenberg 6335 Files: pp_hot.c pp_sys.c sv.h t/op/taint.t 6336 6337 Title: "Fix autoviv bug in C<my $x; ++$x->{KEY}>" 6338 From: Chip Salzenberg 6339 Files: pp_hot.c 6340 6341 Title: "Re: 5.004's new srand() default seed" 6342 From: Hallvard B Furuseth 6343 Msg-ID: <199703302219.AAA20998@bombur2.uio.no> 6344 Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 00:19:13 +0200 (MET DST) 6345 Files: pp.c 6346 6347 Title: "Re: embedded perl and top_env problem " 6348 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 6349 Msg-ID: <199703280031.TAA05711@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 6350 Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 19:31:42 -0500 6351 Files: gv.c interp.sym perl.c perl.h pp_ctl.c pp_sys.c scope.h util.c 6352 6353 Title: "Define and use new macro: boolSV()" 6354 From: Tim Bunce 6355 Files: gv.c lib/ExtUtils/typemap os2/os2.c pp.c pp_hot.c pp_sys.c 6356 sv.c sv.h universal.c vms/vms.c 6357 6358 Title: "Re: strict @F" 6359 From: Hallvard B Furuseth 6360 Msg-ID: <199703252110.WAA16038@bombur2.uio.no> 6361 Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 22:10:33 +0100 (MET) 6362 Files: toke.c 6363 6364 Title: "Try harder to identify errors at EOF" 6365 From: Chip Salzenberg 6366 Files: toke.c 6367 6368 Title: "Minor string change in toke.c: 'bareword'" 6369 From: lvirden@cas.org 6370 Msg-ID: <1997Mar27.130247.1911552@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 6371 Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 13:02:46 -0500 (EST) 6372 Files: toke.c 6373 6374 Title: "Improve diagnostic on \r in program text" 6375 From: Chip Salzenberg 6376 Files: pod/perldiag.pod toke.c 6377 6378 Title: "Make Sock_size_t typedef work right" 6379 From: Chip Salzenberg 6380 Files: perl.h pp_sys.c 6381 6382 Title: "Eliminate unused dummy variable" 6383 From: Doug MacEachern 6384 Msg-ID: <199703270123.UAA25454@postman.osf.org> 6385 Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 20:23:14 -0500 6386 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm unixish.h writemain.SH 6387 6388 BUILD PROCESS 6389 6390 Title: "Allow for coexistence of various versions of perldiag.pod" 6391 From: Chip Salzenberg 6392 Files: installperl lib/diagnostics.pm 6393 6394 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 6395 6396 Title: "New module constant.pm" 6397 From: Tom Phoenix 6398 Files: MANIFEST lib/constant.pm op.c pp.c t/pragma/constant.t 6399 6400 Title: "Remove chat2" 6401 From: Chip Salzenberg 6402 Files: MANIFEST lib/chat2.inter lib/chat2.pl 6403 6404 Title: "Include CGI.pm 2.32" 6405 From: Chip Salzenberg 6406 Files: MANIFEST eg/cgi/* lib/CGI.pm lib/CGI/Apache.pm 6407 lib/CGI/Carp.pm lib/CGI/Fast.pm lib/CGI/Push.pm 6408 lib/CGI/Switch.pm 6409 6410 Title: "Fix C<print $_> in debugger" 6411 From: Ilya Zakharevich 6412 Msg-ID: <199703312355.SAA01068@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 6413 Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 18:55:55 -0500 (EST) 6414 Files: lib/perl5db.pl 6415 6416 Title: "Re: Pod problems & fixes" 6417 From: Hallvard B Furuseth 6418 Msg-ID: <199703261829.TAA17015@bombur2.uio.no> 6419 Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 19:29:14 +0100 (MET) 6420 Files: lib/Pod/Text.pm 6421 6422 Title: "Re: $whoami calculation in Sys::Syslog.pm should not be greedy" 6423 From: Roderick Schertler 6424 Msg-ID: <pz4tdu7j57.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 6425 Date: 29 Mar 1997 11:33:24 -0500 6426 Files: lib/Sys/Syslog.pm 6427 6428 Title: "C<new SelectSaver $fh> doesn't always restore" 6429 From: Spider Boardman 6430 Msg-ID: <199703291906.OAA07232@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 6431 Date: Sat, 29 Mar 1997 14:06:37 -0500 6432 Files: lib/SelectSaver.pm 6433 6434 Title: "Patch for Benchmark.pm" 6435 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> w/Tim Bunce 6436 Msg-ID: <199703291504.PAA01596@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 6437 Date: Sat, 29 Mar 1997 15:04:32 +0000 6438 Files: lib/Benchmark.pm 6439 6440 Title: "Tiny doc fix for AutoSplit.pm" 6441 From: "Randy J. Ray" <rjray@uswest.com> 6442 Msg-ID: <rjray-9702272117.AA001223633@snakepit.ecte.uswc.uswest.com> 6443 Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 14:17:38 -0700 6444 Files: lib/AutoSplit.pm 6445 6446 TESTS 6447 6448 (no other changes) 6449 6450 UTILITIES 6451 6452 Title: "Tom C's Pod::Html and html tools, as of 30 March 97" 6453 From: Chip Salzenberg 6454 Files: MANIFEST installhtml lib/Pod/Html.pm pod/pod2html.PL 6455 6456 Title: "Fix path bugs in installhtml" 6457 From: Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk> 6458 Msg-ID: <3180.9703270906@tempest.cise.npl.co.uk> 6459 Date: Thu, 27 Mar 97 09:06:14 GMT 6460 Files: installhtml 6461 6462 Title: "Make perlbug say that it's only for core Perl bugs" 6463 From: Chip Salzenberg 6464 Files: utils/perlbug.PL 6465 6466 DOCUMENTATION 6467 6468 Title: "INSTALL-1.11" 6469 From: Andy Dougherty 6470 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970326140905.10178A-100000@fractal.lafayette. 6471 Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 14:27:52 -0500 (EST) 6472 Files: INSTALL 6473 6474 Title: "Patch for perl.pod" 6475 From: wmiddlet@Adobe.COM (William Middleton) 6476 Msg-ID: <199703262305.PAA13121@ducks> 6477 Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 15:05:39 -0800 (PST) 6478 Files: pod/perl.pod 6479 6480 Title: "Document autouse and constant; update diagnostics" 6481 From: Chip Salzenberg 6482 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 6483 6484 Title: "Suggest to upgraders that they try '-w' again" 6485 From: Hallvard B Furuseth 6486 Msg-ID: <199703251901.UAA15982@bombur2.uio.no> 6487 Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 20:01:26 +0100 (MET) 6488 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 6489 6490 Title: "Improve and update documentation of constant subs" 6491 From: Tom Phoenix 6492 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970331122546.14185C-100000@kelly.teleport.com> 6493 Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 13:05:54 -0800 (PST) 6494 Files: pod/perlsub.pod 6495 6496 Title: "Improve documentation of C<return>" 6497 From: Chip Salzenberg 6498 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlsub.pod 6499 6500 Title: "perlfunc.pod patch" 6501 From: Gisle Aas 6502 Msg-ID: <199703262159.WAA17531@furubotn.sn.no> 6503 Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 22:59:23 +0100 6504 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 6505 6506 Title: "Use 'while (defined($x = <>)) {}', per <gnat@frii.com>" 6507 From: Chip Salzenberg 6508 Files: configpm lib/Term/Cap.pm perlsh pod/perlipc.pod pod/perlop.pod 6509 pod/perlsub.pod pod/perlsyn.pod pod/perltrap.pod 6510 pod/perlvar.pod win32/bin/search.bat 6511 6512 Title: "Document and test C<%> behavior with negative operands" 6513 From: Chip Salzenberg 6514 Files: pod/perlop.pod t/op/arith.t 6515 6516 Title: "Update docs on $]" 6517 From: Chip Salzenberg 6518 Files: pod/perlvar.pod 6519 6520 Title: "perlvar.pod patch" 6521 From: Gisle Aas 6522 Msg-ID: <199703261254.NAA10237@bergen.sn.no> 6523 Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 13:54:00 +0100 6524 Files: pod/perlvar.pod 6525 6526 Title: "Fix example of C<or> vs. C<||>" 6527 From: Chip Salzenberg 6528 Files: pod/perlsyn.pod 6529 6530 Title: "Pod usage and spelling patch" 6531 From: Larry W. Virden 6532 Files: pod/*.pod 6533 6534 Title: "Pod updates" 6535 From: "Cary D. Renzema" <caryr@mxim.com> 6536 Msg-ID: <199703262353.PAA01819@macs.mxim.com> 6537 Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 15:53:22 -0800 (PST) 6538 Files: pod/*.pod 6539 6540 6541---------------- 6542Version 5.003_95 6543---------------- 6544 6545 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 6546 6547 Title: "Don't compile scalar mods of aggregates, like C<@a =~ s/a/b/>" 6548 From: Chip Salzenberg 6549 Files: op.c t/op/misc.t 6550 6551 Title: "Automatically flush on C< $| = 1 >" 6552 From: Chip Salzenberg 6553 Files: mg.c 6554 6555 Title: "Refine modulus ("%") per suggestion of Tim Goodwin" 6556 From: Chip Salzenberg 6557 Files: pp.c 6558 6559 Title: "If C<perl -a>, do equivalent of C<use vars '@F'>" 6560 From: Chip Salzenberg 6561 Files: toke.c 6562 6563 Title: "Warn about undef magic values just like non-magic" 6564 From: Chip Salzenberg 6565 Files: ext/Opcode/Safe.pm sv.c t/lib/db-btree.t t/lib/db-hash.t 6566 t/lib/db-recno.t t/pragma/locale.t 6567 6568 CORE PORTABILITY 6569 6570 Title: "Remove redundant patch to hints/bsdos.sh" 6571 From: Shigeya Suzuki <shigeya@foretune.co.jp> 6572 Msg-ID: <19970322222244K.shigeya@foretune.co.jp> 6573 Date: Sat, 22 Mar 1997 22:22:44 +0900 6574 Files: hints/bsdos.sh 6575 6576 Title: "Another MachTen Patch" 6577 From: Tom Phoenix 6578 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970324152150.20610P-100000@kelly.teleport.com> 6579 Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 15:26:48 -0800 (PST) 6580 Files: hints/machten_2.sh 6581 6582 Title: "Win32 update (five patches)" 6583 From: Gurusamy Sarathy and Nick Ing-Simmons 6584 Files: MANIFEST README.win32 doio.c dosish.h pp_sys.c 6585 lib/ExtUtils/Command.pm t/comp/multiline.t t/op/magic.t 6586 t/op/mkdir.t t/op/runlevel.t t/op/stat.t t/op/write.t 6587 win32/Makefile win32/config.H win32/config.w32 win32/win32.c 6588 win32/win32.h win32/win32aux.c win32/*.mak win32/VC-2.0/*.mak 6589 6590 OTHER CORE CHANGES 6591 6592 Title: "Fix botch with G_NOARGS; PUSHMARK *is* required" 6593 From: Chip Salzenberg 6594 Files: perl.c 6595 6596 Title: "Improve 'prototype mismatch' warning" 6597 From: Chip Salzenberg 6598 Files: global.sym op.c pod/perldiag.pod proto.h sv.c t/comp/redef.t 6599 6600 Title: "In perlio, fix vprintf() definition and define vfprintf()" 6601 From: Chip Salzenberg 6602 Files: perlio.c 6603 6604 BUILD PROCESS 6605 6606 (no other changes) 6607 6608 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 6609 6610 Title: "Fix C<require> in Getopt::Long to work with 5.003" 6611 From: Chip Salzenberg 6612 Files: lib/Getopt/Long.pm 6613 6614 Title: "Extraneous blank lines from Pod::Text" 6615 From: Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> 6616 Msg-ID: <qumend4qq08.fsf@cyclone.stanford.edu> 6617 Date: 25 Mar 1997 01:28:55 -0800 6618 Files: lib/Pod/Text.pm 6619 6620 Title: "Exporting UNIVERSAL::can" 6621 From: "M.J.T. Guy" 6622 Msg-ID: <E0w9DwX-0000Zr-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> 6623 Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 17:54:01 +0000 6624 Files: lib/UNIVERSAL.pm 6625 6626 Title: "Term::Readline patch for AmigaOS" 6627 From: Norbert Pueschel 6628 Msg-ID: <77724797@Armageddon.meb.uni-bonn.de> 6629 Date: Sun, 23 Mar 1997 18:57:22 +0100 6630 Files: lib/Term/ReadLine.pm 6631 6632 TESTS 6633 6634 Title: "Reduce memory footprint of complex.t" 6635 From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@slipper.ip.lu> 6636 Msg-ID: <v03020902af5d8e03c5ab@[194.51.248.84]> 6637 Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 15:39:26 +0100 6638 Files: t/lib/complex.t 6639 6640 UTILITIES 6641 6642 Title: "Improve pod2man diagnostic when NAME is invalid" 6643 From: Chip Salzenberg 6644 Files: pod/pod2man.PL 6645 6646 DOCUMENTATION 6647 6648 Title: "INSTALL-1.8 to INSTALL-1.9 updates" 6649 From: Andy Dougherty 6650 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970325135138.3374A-100000@fractal.lafayette.e 6651 Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 13:52:53 -0500 (EST) 6652 Files: INSTALL 6653 6654 Title: "Document possible problems with -Mdiagnostics after upgrade" 6655 From: Chip Salzenberg 6656 Files: INSTALL 6657 6658 Title: "Mention perldelta in INSTALL" 6659 From: Chip Salzenberg 6660 Files: INSTALL 6661 6662 Title: "Describe pod format at top of INSTALL" 6663 From: Chip Salzenberg 6664 Files: INSTALL 6665 6666 Title: "Document C</a *b/x> fix" 6667 From: Chip Salzenberg 6668 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 6669 6670 Title: "pods for subroutine argument autovivication" 6671 From: "M.J.T. Guy" 6672 Msg-ID: <E0w9489-0005YT-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 6673 Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 07:25:21 +0000 6674 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlsub.pod 6675 6676 Title: "Missing item in perldiag" 6677 From: "M.J.T. Guy" 6678 Msg-ID: <E0w8jVZ-0005va-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 6679 Date: Sun, 23 Mar 1997 09:24:09 +0000 6680 Files: pod/perldiag.pod 6681 6682 Title: "Mention and discourage use of term 'soft reference'" 6683 From: Chip Salzenberg 6684 Files: pod/perlref.pod 6685 6686 Title: "Pod problems & fixes" 6687 From: Hallvard B Furuseth 6688 Msg-ID: <199703242031.VAA14997@bombur2.uio.no> 6689 Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 21:31:51 +0100 (MET) 6690 Files: INSTALL lib/Term/Complete.pm lib/subs.pm pod/perlcall.pod 6691 pod/perldata.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlembed.pod 6692 pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlmod.pod pod/perlop.pod 6693 pod/perlpod.pod pod/pod2html.PL 6694 6695 Title: "DB_File documentation fix" 6696 From: Paul Marquess 6697 Msg-ID: <9703240854.AA08401@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 6698 Date: Mon, 24 Mar 97 08:54:16 GMT 6699 Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm 6700 6701 Title: "FAQ update" 6702 From: Nathan Torkington <gnat@prometheus.frii.com> 6703 Files: pod/perlfaq*.pod 6704 6705 6706---------------- 6707Version 5.003_94 6708---------------- 6709 6710 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 6711 6712 Title: "Defer creation of array and hash elements as parameters" 6713 From: Chip Salzenberg 6714 Files: dump.c global.sym mg.c op.c op.h perl.h pp.c pp_hot.c proto.h 6715 sv.c 6716 6717 Title: "New special literal: __PACKAGE__" 6718 From: Chip Salzenberg 6719 Files: keywords.pl pod/perldata.pod toke.c 6720 6721 Title: "Ignore whitespace before +*? in //x" 6722 From: Chip Salzenberg 6723 Files: regcomp.c 6724 6725 Title: "Abort compilation at C<BEGIN{}> or C<use> after errors" 6726 From: Chip Salzenberg 6727 Files: op.c pod/perldiag.pod t/pragma/subs.t 6728 6729 Title: "allow C<substr 'hello', -10>" 6730 From: David Dyck <dcd@tc.fluke.com> 6731 Msg-ID: <97Mar10.155517pst.35716-2@gateway.fluke.com> 6732 Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 15:55:44 -0800 6733 Files: pp.c 6734 6735 Title: "Regularize C<x % y>, esp. when y is negative" 6736 From: Chip Salzenberg 6737 Files: pp.c 6738 6739 Title: "Flush before C<flock(FOO, LOCK_UN)>" 6740 From: Chip Salzenberg 6741 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pp_sys.c 6742 6743 Title: "Close loopholes in prototype mismatch warning" 6744 From: Chip Salzenberg 6745 Files: op.c sv.c toke.c 6746 6747 Title: "Warn on C<while ($x = each %y) {}>" 6748 From: Chip Salzenberg 6749 Files: op.c pod/perldiag.pod 6750 6751 Title: "Don't warn on C<print $fh func()>" 6752 From: Chip Salzenberg 6753 Files: toke.c 6754 6755 CORE PORTABILITY 6756 6757 Title: "Don't say 'static var = 1'" 6758 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 6759 Msg-ID: <199703091319.PAA24714@alpha.hut.fi> 6760 Date: Sun, 9 Mar 1997 15:19:57 +0200 (EET) 6761 Files: malloc.c 6762 6763 Title: "BSD/OS 3.0 hints" 6764 From: Christopher Davis <ckd@loiosh.kei.com> 6765 Msg-ID: <w47mjakw5t.fsf@loiosh.kei.com> 6766 Date: 14 Mar 1997 16:20:46 -0500 6767 Files: hints/bsdos.sh 6768 6769 Title: "More MachTen hints" 6770 From: Tom Phoenix 6771 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.970316133852.27997A-100000@kelly.teleport.com 6772 Date: Sun, 16 Mar 1997 13:40:35 -0800 (PST) 6773 Files: hints/machten_2.sh 6774 6775 Title: "HP/UX hint comments" 6776 From: Andy Dougherty 6777 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970321153918.28770B-100000@fractal.lafayette. 6778 Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 15:43:07 -0500 (EST) 6779 Files: hints/hpux.sh 6780 6781 Title: "VMS update" 6782 From: Charles Bailey 6783 Msg-ID: <1997Mar11.220056.1873182@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 6784 Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 22:00:55 -0500 (EST) 6785 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm lib/Test/Harness.pm t/op/taint.t 6786 utils/perlbug.PL vms/descrip.mms 6787 6788 Title: "vmsish.t and related patches" 6789 From: Charles Bailey 6790 Msg-ID: <01IGQW3IP1KK005VFB@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 6791 Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 01:32:47 -0500 (EST) 6792 Files: MANIFEST perl.h vms/descrip.mms vms/ext/vmsish.t vms/vms.c 6793 6794 Title: "Win32 update (four patches)" 6795 From: Gurusamy Sarathy and Nick Ing-Simmons 6796 Files: MANIFEST README.win32 lib/AutoSplit.pm lib/Cwd.pm 6797 lib/ExtUtils/Command.pm lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm 6798 lib/ExtUtils/MM_OS2.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm 6799 lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm 6800 lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm lib/File/Basename.pm 6801 lib/File/Path.pm mg.c t/comp/cpp.t t/comp/script.t t/harness 6802 t/io/argv.t t/io/dup.t t/io/fs.t t/io/inplace.t 6803 t/lib/filehand.t t/lib/io_dup.t t/lib/io_sel.t 6804 t/lib/io_taint.t t/op/closure.t t/op/exec.t t/op/glob.t 6805 t/op/goto.t t/op/magic.t t/op/misc.t t/op/rand.t 6806 t/op/split.t t/op/stat.t t/op/sysio.t t/op/taint.t 6807 t/pragma/strict.t t/pragma/subs.t t/pragma/warning.t util.c 6808 win32/* 6809 6810 OTHER CORE CHANGES 6811 6812 Title: "Guard against buffer overflow in yyerror() and related funcs" 6813 From: Chip Salzenberg 6814 Files: toke.c 6815 6816 Title: "For bin compat, rename calllist() and he_{,delay}free" 6817 From: Chip Salzenberg 6818 Files: global.sym hv.c op.c perl.c pod/perlguts.pod proto.h 6819 6820 Title: "Fix C<print> on tied default handle" 6821 From: Chip Salzenberg 6822 Files: pp_hot.c 6823 6824 Title: "Fix C<local($a, undef, $b) = (1,2,3)>" 6825 From: Chip Salzenberg 6826 Files: op.c 6827 6828 Title: "Improve diagnostic on C<@a++>, C<--%a>, @a =~ s/a/b/" 6829 From: Chip Salzenberg 6830 Files: pp.c pp_hot.c 6831 6832 Title: "Don't warn on C<$x{y} .= "z"> when %x is tied" 6833 From: Chip Salzenberg 6834 Files: pp_hot.c 6835 6836 Title: "Eliminate 'unreachable code' warnings" 6837 From: Chip Salzenberg 6838 Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs mg.c pp_ctl.c toke.c 6839 6840 Title: "printf format corrections for -DDEBUGGING" 6841 From: Roderick Schertler 6842 Msg-ID: <26592.858793370@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 6843 Date: Wed, 19 Mar 1997 12:42:50 -0500 6844 Files: doop.c malloc.c op.c pp_ctl.c regexec.c sv.c x2p/str.c 6845 x2p/util.c 6846 6847 Title: "Warn about missing -DMULTIPLICITY if likely a problem" 6848 From: Doug MacEachern 6849 Msg-ID: <199703192345.SAA15070@postman.osf.org> 6850 Date: Wed, 19 Mar 1997 18:45:53 -0500 6851 Files: perl.c 6852 6853 BUILD PROCESS 6854 6855 Title: "Don't use $(LIBS) when creating shared libperl" 6856 From: Chip Salzenberg 6857 Files: Makefile.SH 6858 6859 Title: "Don't use db 2.x, we're not yet ready for it" 6860 From: Paul Marquess and Andy Dougherty 6861 Files: Configure 6862 6863 Title: "Warn if #! command is longer than 32 chars" 6864 From: Chip Salzenberg 6865 Files: Configure 6866 6867 Title: "patches re perl -wc install{perl,man}" 6868 From: Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk> 6869 Msg-ID: <21544.9703111313@tempest.cise.npl.co.uk> 6870 Date: Tue, 11 Mar 97 13:13:16 GMT 6871 Files: installman installperl 6872 6873 Title: "3_93 doesn't install pods" 6874 From: Spider Boardman 6875 Msg-ID: <199703160721.CAA08339@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 6876 Date: Sun, 16 Mar 1997 02:21:35 -0500 6877 Files: installperl 6878 6879 Title: "When installing, use File::Copy instead of `cp`" 6880 From: Chip Salzenberg 6881 Files: installperl 6882 6883 Title: "Make hint files' warnings more visible" 6884 From: Hallvard B Furuseth 6885 Msg-ID: <199703202218.XAA09041@bombur2.uio.no> 6886 Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 23:18:03 +0100 (MET) 6887 Files: hints/3b1.sh hints/apollo.sh hints/cxux.sh hints/dcosx.sh 6888 hints/dgux.sh hints/esix4.sh hints/freebsd.sh hints/hpux.sh 6889 hints/irix_4.sh hints/mips.sh hints/next_3_0.sh hints/os2.sh 6890 hints/qnx.sh hints/sco_2_3_3.sh hints/sco_2_3_4.sh 6891 hints/solaris_2.sh hints/ultrix_4.sh hints/utekv.sh 6892 6893 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 6894 6895 Title: "New module: autouse.pm" 6896 From: Ilya Zakharevich 6897 Msg-ID: <199703210034.TAA13469@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 6898 Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 19:34:30 -0500 (EST) 6899 Files: MANIFEST lib/autouse.pm 6900 6901 Title: "Math::Complex update" 6902 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 6903 Files: lib/Math/Complex.pm t/lib/complex.t 6904 6905 Title: "Refresh DB_File to 1.12" 6906 From: Paul Marquess 6907 Msg-ID: <9703121551.AA07435@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 6908 Date: Wed, 12 Mar 97 15:51:14 GMT 6909 Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs 6910 6911 Title: "New subroutine Symbol::qualify_to_ref()" 6912 From: Roderick Schertler 6913 Msg-ID: <pzlo7ut03b.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 6914 Date: 11 Mar 1997 19:39:36 -0500 6915 Files: lib/Symbol.pm 6916 6917 Title: "In debugger, don't reference %{$f{$g}} if $f{$g} doesn't exist" 6918 From: Chip Salzenberg 6919 Files: lib/perl5db.pl 6920 6921 Title: "In File::Path, some systems can't remove read-only files" 6922 From: Chip Salzenberg 6923 Files: lib/File/Path.pm 6924 6925 Title: "Fix typo in -l*perl* pattern" 6926 From: Doug MacEachern 6927 Msg-ID: <199703110414.XAA12884@berlin.atlantic.net> 6928 Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 22:58:38 -0500 6929 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm 6930 6931 Title: "Fix bugs revealed by prototype warnings" 6932 From: Chip Salzenberg 6933 Files: ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm 6934 lib/Getopt/Long.pm 6935 6936 Title: "Problems with SKIP in makemaker" 6937 From: Ilya Zakharevich 6938 Msg-ID: <199703210413.XAA21601@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 6939 Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 23:13:31 -0500 (EST) 6940 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm 6941 6942 Title: "In Exporter, don't C<require Carp> at file scope" 6943 From: Chip Salzenberg 6944 Files: lib/Exporter.pm 6945 6946 Title: "fix for Exporter's $SIG{__WARN__} handler" 6947 From: Roderick Schertler 6948 Msg-ID: <2282.858296451@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 6949 Date: Thu, 13 Mar 1997 18:40:51 -0500 6950 Files: lib/Exporter.pm 6951 6952 Title: "Don't try to substr() refs in Carp" 6953 From: Chip Salzenberg 6954 Files: lib/Carp.pm 6955 6956 Title: "Re: NUL in die and other messages" 6957 From: "M.J.T. Guy" 6958 Msg-ID: <E0w815V-0005xs-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 6959 Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 09:58:17 +0000 6960 Files: lib/Carp.pm 6961 6962 Title: "Add entry for prototype() in Pod::Functions" 6963 From: Chip Salzenberg 6964 Files: lib/Pod/Functions.pm 6965 6966 Title: "Fix typos in IO::Socket documentation" 6967 From: "M.J.T. Guy" 6968 Msg-ID: <E0w75po-0003yh-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> 6969 Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 20:50:16 +0000 6970 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm 6971 6972 TESTS 6973 6974 (no other changes) 6975 6976 UTILITIES 6977 6978 Title: "Re: bug in pod2man (5.00326): section=3 for .pm modules" 6979 From: Roderick Schertler 6980 Msg-ID: <pzn2sat1hg.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 6981 Date: 11 Mar 1997 19:09:31 -0500 6982 Files: pod/pod2man.PL 6983 6984 DOCUMENTATION 6985 6986 Title: "perlfaq.pod" 6987 From: Tom Christiansen 6988 Msg-ID: <199703172301.QAA12566@jhereg.perl.com> 6989 Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 16:01:40 -0700 6990 Files: MANIFEST pod/Makefile pod/buildtoc pod/perl.pod 6991 pod/perlfaq*.pod pod/roffitall 6992 6993 Title: "*.pod changes based on the FAQ" 6994 From: gnat@frii.com 6995 Msg-ID: <199703171650.JAA02655@elara.frii.com> 6996 Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 09:50:14 -0700 (MST) 6997 Files: pod/perldata.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlipc.pod 6998 pod/perlop.pod pod/perlre.pod pod/perlrun.pod 6999 pod/perlsec.pod pod/perlvar.pod 7000
7001 Title: "INSTALL: How to enable debugging" 7002 From: Andy Dougherty 7003 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970321112326.1414A-100000@fractal.lafayette.e 7004 Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 11:25:32 -0500 (EST) 7005 Files: INSTALL 7006 7007 Title: "Document that $. is not reset on implicit open" 7008 From: Chip Salzenberg 7009 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 7010 7011 Title: "Re: Embedding success with _93 " 7012 From: Doug MacEachern 7013 Msg-ID: <199703112255.RAA22775@postman.osf.org> 7014 Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 17:55:05 -0500 7015 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 7016 7017 Title: "Update site list" 7018 From: lvirden@cas.org (Larry W. Virden, x2487) 7019 Msg-ID: <9703111053.AA20051@cas.org> 7020 Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 10:53:49 -0500 7021 Files: pod/perlmod.pod 7022 7023 Title: "Patch to document illegal characters" 7024 From: Tom Phoenix 7025 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970314090558.15346J-100000@kelly.teleport.com> 7026 Date: Fri, 14 Mar 1997 09:08:10 -0800 (PST) 7027 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perltrap.pod 7028 7029 Title: "Document trap with //o and closures" 7030 From: Charles Bailey 7031 Msg-ID: <01IGCHWRNSEU00661G@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 7032 Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 18:08:08 -0500 (EST) 7033 Files: pod/perltrap.pod 7034 7035 Title: "Re: Inline PI function" 7036 From: Tom Phoenix 7037 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.970310143125.22489V-100000@kelly.teleport.com 7038 Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 14:33:20 -0800 (PST) 7039 Files: pod/perlsub.pod 7040 7041 Title: "Illegal character in input" 7042 From: Tom Phoenix 7043 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.970310151512.22489a-100000@kelly.teleport.com 7044 Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 15:21:21 -0800 (PST) 7045 Files: pod/perldiag.pod 7046 7047 Title: "Patch for docs Re: Lost backslash" 7048 From: Tom Phoenix 7049 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970319071438.24834G-100000@kelly.teleport.com> 7050 Date: Wed, 19 Mar 1997 07:28:57 -0800 (PST) 7051 Files: pod/perlop.pod 7052 7053 Title: "XSUB's doc fix" 7054 From: Roderick Schertler 7055 Msg-ID: <28804.858012126@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 7056 Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 11:42:06 -0500 7057 Files: pod/perlcall.pod pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlxstut.pod 7058 7059 Title: "Document return from do FILE" 7060 From: "M.J.T. Guy" 7061 Msg-ID: <E0w70DK-0001yJ-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 7062 Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 14:50:10 +0000 7063 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 7064 7065 Title: "Document $^M in perlvar" 7066 From: Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk> 7067 Msg-ID: <6153.9703202108@tempest.cise.npl.co.uk> 7068 Date: Thu, 20 Mar 97 21:08:33 GMT 7069 Files: pod/perlvar.pod 7070 7071 Title: "typos in pods of 5.003_93" 7072 From: Jim Meyering <meyering@asic.sc.ti.com> 7073 Msg-ID: <wpgendbzvhx.fsf@asic.sc.ti.com> 7074 Date: 19 Mar 1997 10:39:38 -0600 7075 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlre.pod 7076 pod/perltoot.pod pod/perlxs.pod 7077 7078 Title: "Re: Updates to pod punctuations" 7079 From: lvirden@cas.org (Larry W. Virden, x2487) 7080 Msg-ID: <9703141700.AA22911@cas.org> 7081 Date: Fri, 14 Mar 1997 17:00:12 -0500 7082 Files: pod/*.pod 7083 7084 Title: "clarify example in perlfunc" 7085 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 7086 Msg-ID: <199703201746.TAA25195@alpha.hut.fi> 7087 Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 19:46:01 +0200 (EET) 7088 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 7089 7090 Title: "Regularize headings in DB_File documentation" 7091 From: Chip Salzenberg 7092 Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm 7093 7094 7095---------------- 7096Version 5.003_93 7097---------------- 7098 7099Me, last time: 7100 "This release will be the public beta of 5.004, 7101 or my name isn't Larson T. Pettifogger." 7102Me, now: 7103 "Gone like *that*, a fortune in letterhead." 7104 7105 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 7106 7107 Title: "Don't autovivify array and hash elements in sub parameters" 7108 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 7109 Msg-ID: <199703061912.OAA20606@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 7110 Date: Thu, 06 Mar 1997 14:12:09 -0500 7111 Files: op.c pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlsub.pod pod/perltrap.pod 7112 7113 Title: "Support READ and GETC for tied handles" 7114 From: Doug MacEachern 7115 Msg-ID: <199703090019.TAA32591@postman.osf.org> 7116 Date: Sat, 08 Mar 1997 19:19:38 -0500 7117 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perltie.pod pp_sys.c t/op/misc.t 7118 7119 Title: "Warn on C<@x =~ /a/> and C<%x =~ s/a/b/>" 7120 From: Chip Salzenberg 7121 Files: op.c pod/perldiag.pod 7122 7123 Title: "Warn on %{+undef} and @{+undef}" 7124 From: Chip Salzenberg 7125 Files: pp.c pp_hot.c 7126 7127 CORE PORTABILITY 7128 7129 Title: "VMS update" 7130 From: Charles Bailey 7131 Msg-ID: <01IG8KN5R28M00661G@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 7132 Date: Fri, 07 Mar 1997 22:49:46 -0500 (EST) 7133 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm vms/descrip.mms vms/gen_shrfls.pl 7134 vms/sockadapt.h 7135 7136 Title: "AmigaOS hint patch" 7137 From: Norbert Pueschel 7138 Msg-ID: <77724767@Armageddon.meb.uni-bonn.de> 7139 Date: Sat, 08 Mar 1997 12:50:15 +0100 7140 Files: hints/amigaos.sh 7141 7142 OTHER CORE CHANGES 7143 7144 Title: "Make conversion of @_ to real array work right after C<shift>" 7145 From: Chip Salzenberg 7146 Files: av.c 7147 7148 Title: "Fix imbalanced ENTER/LEAVE from C<BEGIN{die}>" 7149 From: Chip Salzenberg 7150 Files: op.c perl.c proto.h 7151 7152 Title: "perl -P path patch" 7153 From: Andy Dougherty 7154 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970308120242.23766D-100000@fractal.lafayette. 7155 Date: Sat, 08 Mar 1997 12:45:08 -0500 (EST) 7156 Files: config_H config_h.SH perl.c plan9/config.plan9 t/comp/cpp.t 7157 vms/config.vms win32/config.H 7158 7159 BUILD PROCESS 7160 7161 Title: "Fix for Unisys UNIX and libperl.so" 7162 From: aburlison@cix.compulink.co.uk (Alan Burlison) 7163 Msg-ID: <memo.147328@cix.compulink.co.uk> 7164 Date: Thu, 6 Mar 97 16:28 GMT0 7165 Files: Configure 7166 7167 Title: "Allow './Configure -Uoptimize'" 7168 From: Andy Dougherty 7169 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970306110532.11070A-100000@fractal.lafayette. 7170 Date: Thu, 06 Mar 1997 11:15:47 -0500 (EST) 7171 Files: Configure 7172 7173 Title: "Use 'test -f', not 'test -x'" 7174 From: Spider Boardman 7175 Msg-ID: <199703080053.TAA13943@web.zk3.dec.com> 7176 Date: Fri, 7 Mar 1997 19:53:00 -0500 7177 Files: Configure 7178 7179 Title: "Don't count on 'trap 0' inside () in shell script" 7180 From: aburlison@cix.compulink.co.uk (Alan Burlison) 7181 Msg-ID: <memo.147326@cix.compulink.co.uk> 7182 Date: Thu, 6 Mar 97 16:28 GMT0 7183 Files: perl_exp.SH 7184 7185 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 7186 7187 Title: "Carp with multiple arguments" 7188 From: "M.J.T. Guy" 7189 Msg-ID: <E0w3STZ-0007RW-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> 7190 Date: Sat, 8 Mar 1997 20:12:17 +0000 7191 Files: lib/Carp.pm 7192 7193 Title: "@EXPORT_FAIL fix for Exporter.pm" 7194 From: Roderick Schertler 7195 Msg-ID: <24884.857841724@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 7196 Date: Sat, 08 Mar 1997 12:22:04 -0500 7197 Files: lib/Exporter.pm 7198 7199 Title: "Open[23] autoflush docs" 7200 From: Roderick Schertler 7201 Msg-ID: <7939.857693947@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 7202 Date: Thu, 06 Mar 1997 19:19:07 -0500 7203 Files: lib/IPC/Open2.pm lib/IPC/Open3.pm 7204 7205 TESTS 7206 7207 Title: "Fix counts in output of TEST" 7208 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@iii.co.uk> 7209 Msg-ID: <331F1507.4BE8@iii.co.uk> 7210 Date: Thu, 06 Mar 1997 19:03:35 +0000 7211 Files: t/TEST 7212 7213 Title: "Ignore backup files in strict.t and warning.t" 7214 From: Chip Salzenberg 7215 Files: t/pragma/strict.t t/pragma/warning.t 7216 7217 UTILITIES 7218 7219 Title: "Quote pathname before using as pattern" 7220 From: Chip Salzenberg 7221 Files: pod/pod2html.PL 7222 7223 DOCUMENTATION 7224 7225 Title: "Consolidated INSTALL updates since _92" 7226 From: Andy Dougherty 7227 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970308131806.23766F-100000@fractal.lafayette. 7228 Date: Sat, 08 Mar 1997 13:21:22 -0500 (EST) 7229 7230 Title: "Fix more E-Mail addresses in pods" 7231 From: Chip Salzenberg 7232 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm lib/ExtUtils/Manifest.pm 7233 lib/diagnostics.pm pod/buildtoc 7234 7235 Title: "Warn about '.' terminating E-Mail" 7236 From: Chip Salzenberg 7237 Files: pod/perlform.pod 7238 7239 Title: "OS/2 doc update" 7240 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7241 Msg-ID: <199703080537.AAA25157@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 7242 Date: Sat, 8 Mar 1997 00:37:30 -0500 (EST) 7243 Files: README.os2 7244 7245 Title: "PODs corrections" 7246 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7247 Msg-ID: <199703080253.VAA24975@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 7248 Date: Fri, 7 Mar 1997 21:53:04 -0500 (EST) 7249 Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm ext/Socket/Socket.pm 7250 lib/Class/Template.pm lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm 7251 lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm 7252 lib/File/Basename.pm lib/File/stat.pm lib/Time/gmtime.pm 7253 lib/Time/localtime.pm lib/Time/tm.pm lib/User/grent.pm 7254 lib/User/pwent.pm pod/perlcall.pod pod/perldebug.pod 7255 pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlguts.pod pod/perllocale.pod 7256 pod/perlop.pod pod/perlsub.pod 7257 7258 7259---------------- 7260Version 5.003_92 7261---------------- 7262 7263This release will be the public beta of 5.004, or my name isn't 7264Larson T. Pettifogger. 7265 7266 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 7267 7268 Title: "Strictly follow lexical context of C<eval ''> and nested subs" 7269 From: Chip Salzenberg 7270 Files: op.c 7271 7272 Title: "Make ::SUPER and UNIVERSAL work together" 7273 From: Chip Salzenberg 7274 Files: gv.c pod/perlguts.pod 7275 7276 CORE PORTABILITY 7277 7278 Title: "HP-UX hint update" 7279 From: Raphael Manfredi <Raphael_Manfredi@grenoble.hp.com> 7280 Msg-ID: <1479.857653838@lyon.grenoble.hp.com> 7281 Date: Thu, 06 Mar 97 14:10:38 +0100 7282 Files: hints/hpux.sh 7283 7284 Title: "Re: The continuing MachTen saga" 7285 From: Tom Phoenix 7286 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.970305091611.3572E-100000@kelly.teleport.com> 7287 Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 09:47:22 -0800 (PST) 7288 Files: hints/machten_2.sh 7289 7290 Title: "OS/2 patches" 7291 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7292 Msg-ID: <199703060308.WAA22211@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 7293 Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 22:08:43 -0500 (EST) 7294 Files: hints/os2.sh lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm t/op/taint.t 7295 7296 Title: "VMS patches" 7297 From: Charles Bailey 7298 Msg-ID: <01IG5SQE4A6U00661G@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 7299 Date: Wed, 05 Mar 1997 23:10:24 -0500 (EST) 7300 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm lib/ExtUtils/Manifest.pm perlsdio.h 7301 t/op/runlevel.t t/op/taint.t vms/descrip.mms vms/perly_c.vms 7302 vms/sockadapt.c vms/sockadapt.h vms/vms_yfix.pl 7303 7304 OTHER CORE CHANGES 7305 7306 Title: "Make sure $^X is tainted when ARG_ZERO_IS_SCRIPT" 7307 From: Chip Salzenberg 7308 Files: toke.c 7309 7310 Title: "Clarify '-T too late' error" 7311 From: Chip Salzenberg 7312 Files: perl.c pod/perldiag.pod 7313 7314 Title: "Warn when redefining or undefining a constant sub" 7315 From: Chip Salzenberg 7316 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp.c sv.c 7317 7318 Title: "Don't generate spurious 'not imported' warning" 7319 From: Chip Salzenberg 7320 Files: gv.c t/pragma/strict-vars pod/perldiag.pod 7321 7322 Title: "Clarify message re: @host in string" 7323 From: Chip Salzenberg 7324 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perltrap.pod toke.c 7325 7326 Title: "Disconnect refs that are targets of pp_readline" 7327 From: Chip Salzenberg 7328 Files: pp_hot.c 7329 7330 Title: "Fix typo in test of HvFILL()" 7331 From: Chip Salzenberg 7332 Files: op.c 7333 7334 Title: "Allow for pad name array to be shorter than pad array" 7335 From: Chip Salzenberg 7336 Files: op.c 7337 7338 Title: "Eliminate format-string type warnings" 7339 From: Hallvard B Furuseth 7340 Msg-ID: <199703030915.KAA11634@bombur2.uio.no> 7341 Date: Mon, 3 Mar 1997 10:15:11 +0100 (MET) 7342 Files: doio.c ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs gv.c hints/dec_osf.sh pp.c pp_ctl.c 7343 pp_hot.c run.c sv.c x2p/a2py.c 7344 7345 Title: "Update copyright dates" 7346 From: Chip Salzenberg 7347 Files: *.[hc] x2p/*.[hc] win32/EXTERN.h vms/vmsish.h vms/vms.c 7348 7349 BUILD PROCESS 7350 7351 Title: "near-harmless bug in _91's Configure" 7352 From: Roderick Schertler 7353 Msg-ID: <pzg1yfuiza.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 7354 Date: 01 Mar 1997 21:26:49 -0500 7355 Files: Configure 7356 7357 Title: "Change 'continuing anyway' to 'probably harmless'" 7358 From: Chip Salzenberg 7359 Files: INSTALL lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm 7360 7361 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 7362 7363 Title: "Newer ReadLine" 7364 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7365 Msg-ID: <199703040634.BAA19919@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 7366 Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 01:34:28 -0500 (EST) 7367 Files: lib/Term/ReadLine.pm lib/perl5db.pl 7368 7369 Title: "Refresh Getopt::Long to 2.9" 7370 From: Johan Vromans <jvromans@squirrel.nl> 7371 Files: lib/Getopt/Long.pm 7372 7373 Title: "Benchmark: using code refs" 7374 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@iii.co.uk> 7375 Msg-ID: <199703041132.LAA07613@tyree.iii.co.uk> 7376 Date: Tue, 04 Mar 1997 11:32:11 +0000 7377 Files: lib/Benchmark.pm 7378 7379 Title: "Fix quotewords" 7380 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 7381 Msg-ID: <199703060755.HAA15060@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 7382 Date: Thu, 06 Mar 1997 07:55:25 +0000 7383 Files: lib/Text/ParseWords.pm 7384 7385 Title: "Use IV instead of double for tms structure members" 7386 From: Chip Salzenberg 7387 Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs 7388 7389 Title: "Document IO::File::new_tmpfile" 7390 From: Chip Salzenberg 7391 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm 7392 7393 TESTS 7394 7395 Title: "Make op/TEST silent under -w" 7396 From: d-lewart@uiuc.edu (Daniel S. Lewart) 7397 Msg-ID: <199703011821.NAA13037@sinistar.idle.com> 7398 Date: Sat, 1 Mar 97 12:04:09 CST 7399 Files: t/TEST 7400 7401 Title: "Smarter t/op/taint.t" 7402 From: Tom Phoenix 7403 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.970303103047.24000A-100000@kelly.teleport.com 7404 Date: Mon, 3 Mar 1997 10:31:54 -0800 (PST) 7405 Files: t/op/taint.t 7406 7407 Title: "Fix taint test for systems without csh" 7408 From: Chip Salzenberg 7409 Files: t/op/taint.t 7410 7411 Title: "Don't test locales if there is no setlocale()" 7412 From: Chip Salzenberg 7413 Files: t/pragma/locale.t 7414 7415 UTILITIES 7416 7417 Title: "Update pod2html" 7418 From: wmiddlet@Adobe.COM (William Middleton) 7419 Msg-ID: <199703030025.QAA08106@ducks> 7420 Date: Sun, 2 Mar 1997 16:25:03 -0800 (PST) 7421 Files: pod/pod2html.PL 7422 7423 Title: "Support 'long long' in h2ph" 7424 From: (name lost) 7425 Files: utils/h2ph.PL 7426 7427 DOCUMENTATION 7428 7429 Title: "Add taint checks and srand to perldelta" 7430 From: Tom Phoenix 7431 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.970302115355.23058D-100000@kelly.teleport.com 7432 Date: Sun, 2 Mar 1997 11:56:08 -0800 (PST) 7433 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 7434 7435 Title: "Don't call FileHandle 'deprecated'" 7436 From: Chip Salzenberg 7437 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 7438 7439 Title: "Improve sample module header" 7440 From: Tom Christiansen and Graham Barr 7441 Msg-ID: <199703011732.KAA14693@jhereg.perl.com> 7442 Date: Sat, 01 Mar 1997 10:32:31 -0700 7443 Files: pod/perlmod.pod 7444 7445 Title: "Clarify C<crypt> documentation" 7446 From: Tom Phoenix 7447 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.970228131112.12357D-100000@kelly.teleport.com 7448 Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 13:18:25 -0800 (PST) 7449 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 7450 7451 Title: "Update list of CPAN sites" 7452 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 7453 Msg-ID: <199703021454.QAA07446@alpha.hut.fi> 7454 Date: Sun, 2 Mar 1997 16:54:22 +0200 (EET) 7455 Files: pod/perlmod.pod 7456 7457 Title: "Enhance description of 'server error'" 7458 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 7459 Msg-ID: <199702041903.VAA16070@alpha.hut.fi> 7460 Date: Tue, 4 Feb 1997 21:03:23 +0200 (EET) 7461 Files: pod/perldiag.pod 7462 7463 Title: "Regularize format of E-Mail addresses in *.pod" 7464 From: Chip Salzenberg 7465 Files: pod/*.pod 7466 7467 7468---------------- 7469Version 5.003_91 7470---------------- 7471 7472This is (should be? must be!) the public beta of 5.004. 7473 7474 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 7475 7476 Title: "Fix perl_call_*() when !G_EVAL" 7477 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 7478 Msg-ID: <199702250725.CAA09192@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 7479 <199702251925.OAA15498@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, 7480 <199702252200.RAA16853@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 7481 Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 02:25:56 -0500 7482 Files: MANIFEST gv.c interp.sym perl.c perl.h pp_ctl.c pp_sys.c 7483 t/op/runlevel.t 7484 7485 Title: "Fix taint tests for writeable dirs in $ENV{PATH}" 7486 From: Chip Salzenberg 7487 Files: mg.c mg.h pod/perlsec.pod taint.c 7488 7489 Title: "Forbid tainted parameters for truncate()" 7490 From: Chip Salzenberg 7491 Files: pp_sys.c 7492 7493 Title: "Don't taint magic hash keys unnecessarily" 7494 From: Charles Bailey 7495 Msg-ID: <01IFXL9TY74Y00661G@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 7496 Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 02:11:26 -0500 (EST) 7497 Files: hv.c 7498 7499 CORE PORTABILITY 7500 7501 Title: "VMS patches post _90" 7502 From: Charles Bailey 7503 Msg-ID: <01IFYDE5ZT7O005A53@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 7504 Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 15:26:33 -0500 (EST) 7505 Files: doio.c mg.c perl.h pp_hot.c t/op/rand.t t/op/taint.t taint.c 7506 vms/descrip.mms vms/vms.c 7507 7508 Title: "Fix taint check in system() and exec() under VMS and OS/2" 7509 From: Chip Salzenberg 7510 Files: pp_sys.c 7511 7512 Title: "If _XOPEN_VERSION >= 4, socket length parameters are size_t" 7513 From: Michael H. Moran <mhm@austin.ibm.com> 7514 Files: perl.h pp_sys.c 7515 7516 Title: "Make dooneliner() compile again" 7517 From: Chip Salzenberg 7518 Files: pp_sys.c 7519 7520 OTHER CORE CHANGES 7521 7522 Title: "Short-circuit duplicate study() calls" 7523 From: Chip Salzenberg 7524 Files: pp.c 7525 7526 Title: "Call sv_set[iu]v() with [IU]V parameter, not [IU]32" 7527 From: Chip Salzenberg 7528 Files: perl.c pp.c pp_sys.c toke.c util.c 7529 7530 Title: "Clean up and document API for hashes" 7531 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 7532 Msg-ID: <199702251824.NAA14859@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 7533 Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 13:24:02 -0500 7534 Files: hv.c hv.h pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlguts.pod 7535 7536 Title: "pp_undef was not always freeing memory" 7537 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7538 Msg-ID: <199702270653.BAA13949@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 7539 Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 01:53:51 -0500 (EST) 7540 Files: pp.c 7541 7542 Title: "Fix SEGV when debugging with foreach() lvalue patch" 7543 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7544 Msg-ID: <199702271924.OAA14557@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 7545 Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 14:24:36 -0500 (EST) 7546 Files: sv.c 7547 7548 Title: "Don't examine rx->exec_tainted if pregexec() fails" 7549 From: Chip Salzenberg 7550 Files: pp_hot.c 7551 7552 Title: "Silence bogus typo warning on $DB::postponed" 7553 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 7554 Msg-ID: <199702271802.NAA12505@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 7555 Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 13:02:30 -0500 7556 Files: op.c 7557 7558 BUILD PROCESS 7559 7560 Title: "Sanity check linking with $libs" 7561 From: Andy Dougherty 7562 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970225221634.2486A-100000@fractal.lafayette.edu> 7563 Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 14:13:45 -0500 (EST) 7564 Files: Configure 7565 7566 Title: "Flush stdout when printing $randbits guess" 7567 From: Chip Salzenberg 7568 Files: Configure 7569 7570 Title: "Configure changes for Irix nm" 7571 From: Helmut Jarausch and Fabien Tassin 7572 Files: Configure 7573 7574 Title: "Update OS/2 Configure diff" 7575 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7576 Msg-ID: <199702251906.OAA10608@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 7577 Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 14:06:23 -0500 (EST) 7578 Files: os2/diff.configure 7579 7580 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 7581 7582 Title: "Don't require() in a signal handler" 7583 From: Chip Salzenberg 7584 Files: lib/perl5db.pl 7585 7586 Title: "Make IPC::Open3 work without fork()" 7587 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7588 Msg-ID: <199702251937.OAA10718@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 7589 Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 14:37:07 -0500 (EST) 7590 Files: lib/IPC/Open3.pm 7591 7592 Title: "Follow up on elimination of $` $& $' in libraries" 7593 From: "M.J.T. Guy" 7594 Msg-ID: <E0w0Sqc-00046E-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 7595 Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 13:59:42 +0000 7596 Files: lib/Getopt/Long.pm lib/diagnostics.pm 7597 7598 Title: "Don't warn on use of CCFLAGS" 7599 From: Andreas Koenig 7600 Msg-ID: <199702251038.LAA13123@anna.in-berlin.de> 7601 Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 11:38:43 +0100 7602 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm 7603 7604 Title: "Allow explicit '-lperl' in link arguments" 7605 From: Doug MacEachern 7606 Msg-ID: <199702271625.LAA25402@postman.osf.org> 7607 Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 11:25:04 -0500 7608 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm 7609 7610 TESTS 7611 7612 Title: "New test op/taint.t" 7613 From: Tom Phoenix 7614 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.970225101328.18288M-100000@kelly.teleport.com 7615 Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 11:36:53 -0800 (PST) 7616 Files: MANIFEST t/op/taint.t 7617 7618 Title: "Patch to t/op/rand.t" 7619 From: Tom Phoenix 7620 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.970225181321.13796Q-100000@kelly.teleport.com 7621 Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 18:19:34 -0800 (PST) 7622 Files: t/op/rand.t 7623 7624 UTILITIES 7625 7626 Title: "Add --lax option to pod2man; use it in perldoc" 7627 From: Nat <gnat@frii.com>, Chip Salzenberg 7628 Files: pod/pod2man.PL utils/perldoc.PL 7629 7630 Title: "Eliminate dead code in pod2man" 7631 From: Chip Salzenberg 7632 Files: pod/pod2man.PL 7633 7634 DOCUMENTATION 7635 7636 Title: "Warn about intrusive sfio behavior" 7637 From: Andy Dougherty 7638 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970228112136.24038G-100000@fractal.lafayette. 7639 Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 11:35:49 -0500 (EST) 7640 Files: INSTALL 7641 7642 Title: "Updates to perlfunc.pod" 7643 From: Tom Phoenix (with help from M.J.T. Guy and Tom C.) 7644 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 7645 7646 Title: "Move ENVIRONMENT from perl.pod to perlrun.pod" 7647 From: Chip Salzenberg 7648 Files: pod/perl.pod pod/perlrun.pod 7649 7650 Title: "Describe PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS in perlrun.pod" 7651 From: Nat <gnat@frii.com> 7652 Files: pod/perlrun.pod 7653 7654 Title: "Fix references to perlbug" 7655 From: Chip Salzenberg 7656 Files: pod/perl.pod pod/perldelta.pod pod/perllocale.pod 7657 pod/perltoc.pod 7658 7659 7660---------------- 7661Version 5.003_90 7662---------------- 7663 7664At last, a mil[le]stone: The first beta of Perl 5.004. 7665 7666 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 7667 7668 Title: "Automatically call srand() before rand() if user didn't" 7669 From: Chip Salzenberg 7670 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pp.c 7671 7672 CORE PORTABILITY 7673 7674 Title: "Ultrix hints" 7675 From: Spider Boardman 7676 Msg-ID: <199702220951.EAA08156@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 7677 Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 04:51:48 -0500 7678 Files: hints/ultrix_4.sh 7679 7680 Title: "Digital UNIX and 3_28" 7681 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 7682 Msg-ID: <199702231427.QAA13807@alpha.hut.fi> 7683 Date: Sun, 23 Feb 1997 16:27:19 +0200 (EET) 7684 Files: Configure MANIFEST ext/NDBM_File/hints/dec_osf.pl 7685 ext/ODBM_File/hints/dec_osf.pl hints/dec_osf.sh 7686 7687 Title: "AmigaOS patches to 5.003_28" 7688 From: Norbert Pueschel 7689 Msg-ID: <77724759@Armageddon.meb.uni-bonn.de> 7690 Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 18:08:02 +0100 7691 Files: README.amiga hints/amigaos.sh t/io/fs.t t/lib/anydbm.t 7692 t/lib/db-btree.t t/lib/db-hash.t t/lib/db-recno.t 7693 t/lib/gdbm.t t/lib/ndbm.t t/lib/odbm.t t/lib/sdbm.t 7694 t/op/magic.t t/op/stat.t 7695 7696 Title: "Hints for DC/OSx" 7697 From: Stephen Zander <srz@loopback> 7698 Msg-ID: <199702242124.NAA03796@wsuse5.mckesson.com> 7699 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 13:24:54 -0800 7700 Files: hints/dcosx.sh 7701 7702 Title: "Update VMS version" 7703 From: Chip Salzenberg 7704 Files: vms/config.vms vms/descrip.mms 7705 7706 OTHER CORE CHANGES 7707 7708 Title: "Don't assume that sizeof(int) >= sizeof(void*)" 7709 From: Chip Salzenberg 7710 Files: doio.c malloc.c regexec.c 7711 7712 BUILD PROCESS 7713 7714 Title: "Re: ccdlflags don't quite work" 7715 From: Andy Dougherty 7716 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970224160630.5700E-100000@fractal.lafayette.e 7717 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 16:07:07 -0500 (EST) 7718 Files: Configure 7719 7720 Title: "Use $ccflags, $ldflags, $libs when determining $randbits" 7721 From: Chip Salzenberg 7722 Files: Configure 7723 7724 Title: "'installperl -v' doesn't do enough" 7725 From: Spider Boardman 7726 Msg-ID: <199702241342.IAA25945@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 7727 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 08:42:59 -0500 7728 Files: installperl 7729 7730 Title: "installperl breaks running system (for a while)" 7731 From: Spider Boardman 7732 Msg-ID: <199702241412.JAA11829@Orb.Nashua.NH.US> 7733 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 09:12:11 -0500 7734 Files: installperl 7735 7736 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 7737 7738 Title: "Don't clobber $1 et al in debugger's DB::sub()" 7739 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7740 Files: lib/perl5db.pl 7741 7742 Title: "Fix fd leak in IO::Pipe" 7743 From: Roderick Schertler 7744 Msg-ID: <pzn2sv722y.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 7745 Date: 23 Feb 1997 14:29:57 -0500 7746 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Pipe.pm 7747 7748 Title: "Pod::Text fixes" 7749 From: Roderick Schertler 7750 Msg-ID: <350.856634588@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 7751 Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 13:03:08 -0500 7752 Files: lib/Pod/Text.pm 7753 7754 Title: "Trivial patch to make ExtUtils::Install more -w clean" 7755 From: Tim Bunce 7756 Msg-ID: <9702241605.AA17436@toad.ig.co.uk> 7757 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 16:05:17 +0000 7758 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm 7759 7760 Title: "C<use vars> didn't work until 5.002" 7761 From: Chip Salzenberg 7762 Files: lib/vars.pm 7763 7764 TESTS 7765 7766 Title: "More thoroughly test rand() and srand()" 7767 From: Tom Phoenix 7768 Files: t/op/rand.t 7769 7770 Title: "Don't use <*> where readdir() will do" 7771 From: Chip Salzenberg 7772 Files: t/op/stat.t 7773 7774 Title: "Allow for $^X to be 'miniperl'" 7775 From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@slipper.ip.lu> 7776 Msg-ID: <v03020903af360f31aced@[194.51.248.65]> 7777 Date: Sun, 23 Feb 1997 16:22:45 +0100 7778 Files: t/op/magic.t 7779 7780 UTILITIES 7781 7782 Title: "Post-28 INSTALL updates" 7783 From: Andy Dougherty 7784 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970224170713.5700H-100000@fractal.lafayette.e 7785 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 17:09:09 -0500 (EST) 7786 Files: INSTALL 7787 7788 Title: "Re: Hash key created by subroutine call? (fwd) " 7789 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 7790 Msg-ID: <199702242229.RAA04395@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 7791 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 17:29:30 -0500 7792 Files: pod/perlsub.pod pod/perltrap.pod 7793 7794 Title: "Add documentation and '-h' option to perlbug" 7795 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 7796 Msg-ID: <199702240854.DAA27128@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 7797 and <199702242009.PAA02849@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 7798 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 7799 Files: pod/perl.pod pod/perldelta.pod installman 7800 utils/perlbug.PL 7801 7802 Title: "pumpkin-1.9.pod" 7803 From: Andy Dougherty 7804 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970224155702.5700D-100000@fractal.lafayette.e 7805 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 16:06:02 -0500 (EST) 7806 Files: Porting/pumpkin.pod 7807 7808 DOCUMENTATION 7809 7810 Title: "Fix typo in 'Tolkien quotation typo' fix" 7811 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 7812 Files: Changes 7813 7814 Title: "Document one-argument limitation with #! line" 7815 From: Tom Phoenix 7816 Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.970223182745.15989A-100000@kelly.teleport.com 7817 Date: Sun, 23 Feb 1997 18:41:02 -0800 (PST) 7818 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlsec.pod 7819 7820 7821---------------- 7822Version 5.003_28 7823---------------- 7824 7825This release is beta candidate #6. If this isn't good enough to go beta, 7826I'll eat a floppy disk. (Okay, it's a chocolate floppy, but still....) 7827 7828 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 7829 7830 Title: "Don't let C<sub foo;> undefine &foo" 7831 From: Chip Salzenberg 7832 Files: op.c 7833 7834 Title: "Make code, doc agree on $ENV{PATH} and `cmd`" 7835 From: Chip Salzenberg 7836 Files: pod/perlsec.pod pp_sys.c 7837 7838 Title: "Don't taint $x in C<$x = ($tainted =~ /(\w+)/)>" 7839 From: Chip Salzenberg 7840 Files: pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c 7841 7842 Title: "Turn off 'expression tainted' flag at end of runops()" 7843 From: Chip Salzenberg 7844 Files: run.c 7845 7846 Title: "When overloading, don't throw away nomethod's value" 7847 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7848 Files: gv.c 7849 7850 Title: "Optimize keys() and values() in void context" 7851 From: Chip Salzenberg 7852 Files: doop.c op.c 7853 7854 CORE PORTABILITY 7855 7856 Title: "New hints for Digital UNIX" 7857 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 7858 Files: hints/dec_osf.sh 7859 7860 Title: "No version of AIX has working setre[ug]id()" 7861 From: neufeld@fast.pvi.org (Keith Neufeld) 7862 Files: hints/aix.sh 7863 7864 Title: "VMS patches post _27" 7865 From: Charles Bailey 7866 Msg-ID: <01IFMEMPN1IU0057E2@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 7867 Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 01:58:46 -0500 (EST) 7868 Files: MANIFEST dosish.h hv.c lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm 7869 lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp perl.c perlsdio.h pod/perldelta.pod 7870 pod/perlvar.pod t/op/closure.t unixish.h vms/Makefile 7871 vms/descrip.mms vms/ext/filespec.t vms/genconfig.pl 7872 vms/vms.c vms/vmsish.h 7873 7874 Title: "Re: OS/2 patch for _27" 7875 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7876 Msg-ID: <199702210024.TAA03174@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 7877 Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 19:24:16 -0500 (EST) 7878 Files: INSTALL README.os2 lib/Test/Harness.pm os2/Changes 7879 os2/OS2/PrfDB/t/os2_prfdb.t os2/os2.c os2/os2ish.h 7880 os2/perl2cmd.pl perl.c pod/perldelta.pod t/TEST t/harness 7881 t/op/magic.t 7882 7883 OTHER CORE CHANGES 7884 7885 Title: "Fix a typo" 7886 From: Chip Salzenberg 7887 Files: pp_sys.c 7888 7889 Title: "Undo signal patch -- it broke die() in signal" 7890 From: Chip Salzenberg 7891 Files: mg.c 7892 7893 Title: "Fix perl_call_sv(..., G_NOARGS)" 7894 From: Chip Salzenberg 7895 Files: perl.c 7896 7897 Title: "Fix SIGSEGV when cloning sub with complex expression" 7898 From: Chip Salzenberg 7899 Files: op.c 7900 7901 Title: "Minor update to malloc.c" 7902 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7903 Msg-ID: <199702210244.VAA03676@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 7904 Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 21:44:13 -0500 (EST) 7905 Files: malloc.c 7906 7907 Title: "Fix the Tolkien quotation" 7908 From: Chip Salzenberg 7909 Files: perly.y 7910 7911 BUILD PROCESS 7912 7913 (no changes) 7914 7915 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 7916 7917 Title: "Debugger patch" 7918 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7919 Msg-ID: <199702210737.CAA03951@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 7920 Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 02:37:59 -0500 (EST) 7921 Files: lib/perl5db.pl 7922 7923 Title: "Avoid $` $& $' in libraries" 7924 From: Ilya Zakharevich 7925 Msg-ID: <199702210207.VAA03560@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 7926 Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 21:07:30 -0500 (EST) 7927 Files: lib/Getopt/Long.pm lib/Pod/Text.pm lib/diagnostics.pm 7928 os2/OS2/REXX/REXX.pm 7929 7930 Title: "Remove redundant clearerr() from IO::Seekable" 7931 From: Chip Salzenberg 7932 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Seekable.pm 7933 7934 Title: "prototype error in File::stat" 7935 From: Graham.Barr@tiuk.ti.com 7936 Msg-ID: <199702180748.HAA14151@ultra-boy> 7937 Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 07:48:40 GMT 7938 Files: lib/File/stat.pm 7939 7940 TESTS 7941 7942 Title: "Include 'study' in regexp.t" 7943 From: Chip Salzenberg 7944 Files: t/op/regexp.t 7945 7946 Title: "Don't run locale test if -DNO_LOCALE" 7947 From: Chip Salzenberg 7948 Files: t/pragma/locale.t 7949 7950 Title: "Tweak tests to notice $dont_use_nlink" 7951 From: Chip Salzenberg 7952 Files: t/io/fs.t t/op/stat.t 7953 7954 Title: "Add test for grep() and wantarray" 7955 From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@iii.co.uk> 7956 Msg-ID: <199702181105.LAA17895@tyree.iii.co.uk> 7957 Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 11:05:59 +0000 7958 Files: t/op/misc.t 7959 7960 UTILITIES 7961 7962 (no changes) 7963 7964 DOCUMENTATION 7965 7966 Title: "INSTALL updates since _26" 7967 From: Andy Dougherty 7968 Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.970218155815.2014F-100000@fractal.lafayette.e 7969 Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 16:00:08 -0500 (EST) 7970 Files: INSTALL 7971 7972 Title: "Document "$$0" change" 7973 From: Chip Salzenberg 7974 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 7975 7976 Title: "Don't recommend impossible //o for C<$x =~ $y>" 7977 From: Chip Salzenberg 7978 Files: pod/perlop.pod 7979 7980 Title: "Correct doc that claimed that <FH> was never false" 7981 From: Chip Salzenberg 7982 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlop.pod 7983 7984 Title: "Document C<$?> vs. $SIG{CHLD}" 7985 From: Ulrich Pfeifer 7986 Files: pod/perlvar.pod 7987 7988 Title: "Add pumpkin.pod" 7989 From: Chip Salzenberg 7990 Files: MANIFEST Porting/pumpkin.pod 7991 7992 Title: "Don't say "associat*ve arr*y"" 7993 From: Chip Salzenberg 7994 Files: MANIFEST gv.h hv.c lib/Env.pm lib/overload.pm opcode.pl 7995 pod/perl.pod pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod 7996 pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlmod.pod 7997 pod/perltie.pod pod/perltoc.pod pod/perltrap.pod x2p/a2p.pod 7998 7999 8000----------------
8001Version 5.003_27 8002---------------- 8003 8004This release is beta candidate #5: Our last, best hope for a beta. 8005 8006 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 8007 8008 Title: "Better looks_like_number() function [sv.c]" 8009 From: Gisle Aas 8010 Msg-ID: <199702141708.SAA17546@bergen.sn.no> 8011 Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 18:08:52 +0100 8012 Files: sv.c 8013 8014 Title: "Remove redundant functions UNIVERSAL::{class,is_instance}" 8015 From: Gisle Aas 8016 Msg-ID: <hwwsbpeq2.fsf@bergen.sn.no> 8017 Date: 14 Feb 1997 15:52:21 +0000 8018 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlobj.pod t/op/universal.t universal.c 8019 8020 Title: "Allow C<setpgrp $$>" 8021 From: Roderick Schertler 8022 Msg-ID: <pzraigyshr.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 8023 Date: 16 Feb 1997 23:19:12 -0500 8024 Files: pp_sys.c 8025 8026 Title: "Fix syntax error on C<&$1>" 8027 From: Chip Salzenberg 8028 Files: toke.c 8029 8030 Title: "Fix sub call through magic var (e.g. C<&$1>)" 8031 From: Chip Salzenberg 8032 Files: pp_hot.c 8033 8034 Title: "Fix grep() with refs in list context" 8035 From: Chip Salzenberg 8036 Files: pp.c 8037 8038 CORE PORTABILITY 8039 8040 Title: "Eliminate $^S; add C<use vmsish qw(status exit time)>" 8041 From: Charles Bailey 8042 Msg-ID: <01IFI9CFKL0S004R2V@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 8043 Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1997 02:45:26 -0500 (EST) 8044 Files: MANIFEST gv.c lib/English.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm 8045 lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp mg.c op.c 8046 perl.c perl.h pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlmod.pod 8047 pod/perlvar.pod pp_ctl.c pp_sys.c utils/perldoc.PL 8048 vms/Makefile vms/config.vms vms/descrip.mms 8049 vms/ext/Stdio/Stdio.pm vms/ext/Stdio/Stdio.xs 8050 vms/ext/XSSymSet.pm vms/ext/vmsish.pm vms/vms.c vms/vmsish.h 8051 win32/makedef.pl 8052 8053 Title: "Eliminate FP exceptions under SCO 5" 8054 From: Chip Salzenberg 8055 Files: hints/sco.sh unixish.h 8056 8057 Title: "Digital UNIX hints" 8058 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 8059 Msg-ID: <199702151906.VAA22999@alpha.hut.fi> 8060 Date: Sat, 15 Feb 1997 21:06:33 +0200 (EET) 8061 Files: hints/dec_osf.sh 8062 8063 Title: "Irix6.4 (with 7.1 compilers)" 8064 From: John Stoffel <jfs@fluent.com> 8065 Msg-ID: <199702130238.VAA24468@jfs.Fluent.COM> 8066 Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 21:38:51 -0500 (EST) 8067 Files: hints/irix_6_2.sh hints/irix_6_4.sh 8068 8069 Title: "Update Plan 9, Win32, VMS configs with $shortsize and $longsize" 8070 From: Chip Salzenberg 8071 Files: plan9/config.plan9 plan9/genconfig.pl 8072 vms/genconfig.pl win32/config.w32 8073 8074 OTHER CORE CHANGES 8075 8076 Title: "Fix core dump when embedding" 8077 From: Chip Salzenberg 8078 Files: perl.c 8079 8080 Title: "Re: Fragile signals" 8081 From: Ilya Zakharevich 8082 Msg-ID: <199702130644.BAA07572@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 8083 Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 01:44:39 -0500 (EST) 8084 Files: mg.c 8085 8086 Title: "Make format strings correspond exactly to parameters" 8087 From: Roderick Schertler 8088 Msg-ID: <pz7mkc1h0g.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 8089 Date: 13 Feb 1997 17:24:31 -0500 8090 Files: doio.c ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs ext/Opcode/Opcode.xs gv.c op.c 8091 perl.c pp_ctl.c pp_sys.c regcomp.c toke.c 8092 8093 Title: "Don't try to attach 'o' magic to read-only values" 8094 From: Chip Salzenberg 8095 Files: sv.c 8096 8097 Title: "Fix carriage-return message" 8098 From: Chip Salzenberg 8099 Files: toke.c 8100 8101 Title: "In <=>, test for equality first" 8102 From: Chip Salzenberg 8103 Files: pp.c 8104 8105 Title: "Don't mark sv_{true,false} PADTMP" 8106 From: Chip Salzenberg 8107 Files: op.c 8108 8109 BUILD PROCESS 8110 8111 Title: "Fix eval "" in Configure" 8112 From: allen@gateway.grumman.com (John L. Allen) 8113 Msg-ID: <9702141809.AA17001@gateway.grumman.com> 8114 Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 13:09:53 -0500 8115 Files: Configure 8116 8117 Title: "Don't link with -lsfio if sfio is not requested" 8118 From: Chip Salzenberg 8119 Files: Configure 8120 8121 Title: "perl5.003_26 Configure change "win" for AIX 4" 8122 From: Tim Mooney <mooney@dogbert.cc.ndsu.NoDak.edu> 8123 Msg-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.95.970214135751.32654A-100000@dogbert.cc.ndsu.NoD 8124 Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 13:59:02 -0600 (CST) 8125 Files: Configure 8126 8127 Title: "Update os2/diff.configure" 8128 From: Chip Salzenberg 8129 Files: os2/diff.configure 8130 8131 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 8132 8133 Title: "Remove Fatal.pm" 8134 From: Chip Salzenberg 8135 Files: MANIFEST lib/Fatal.pm pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlmod.pod 8136 pod/roffitall t/lib/fatal.t 8137 8138 Title: "Refresh MakeMaker to 5.40" 8139 From: Andy Dougherty, Andreas Koenig, Tim Bunce 8140 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm 8141 lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm 8142 8143 Title: "Refresh CPAN.pm to 1.21" 8144 From: Andreas Koenig 8145 Files: lib/CPAN.pm lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm lib/CPAN/Nox.pm 8146 8147 Title: "Refresh Test::Harness to 1.15" 8148 From: Andreas Koenig 8149 Files: lib/Test/Harness.pm 8150 8151 TESTS 8152 8153 Title: "Remove non-portable locale tests" 8154 From: Chip Salzenberg 8155 Files: t/pragma/locale.t 8156 8157 UTILITIES 8158 8159 Title: "pod2man: missing '-' in name section shouldn't be fatal" 8160 From: Ulrich Pfeifer 8161 Msg-ID: <yfmzpxcimsa.fsf@ls6.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> 8162 Date: 10 Feb 1997 18:38:45 +0100 8163 Files: pod/pod2man.PL 8164 8165 DOCUMENTATION 8166 8167 Title: "Update To-Do list" 8168 From: Tim Bunce 8169 Msg-ID: <9702101900.AA25293@toad.ig.co.uk> 8170 Date: Mon, 10 Feb 1997 19:00:59 +0000 8171 Files: Todo 8172 8173 Title: "Fix formatting in perldiag" 8174 From: Chip Salzenberg 8175 Files: pod/perldiag.pod 8176 8177 8178---------------- 8179Version 5.003_26 8180---------------- 8181 8182This release is beta candidate #4. "Once more, dear friends...." 8183 8184 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 8185 8186 Title: "Make \r in script an error (per Larry)" 8187 From: Chip Salzenberg 8188 Files: pod/perldiag.pod toke.c 8189 8190 Title: "Support '%i' format and 'h' modifier in s?printf" 8191 From: Chip Salzenberg 8192 Files: doop.c pod/perldelta.pod 8193 8194 CORE PORTABILITY 8195 8196 Title: "Fix value of system() and $? for DEC UNIX, VMS, others" 8197 From: Chip Salzenberg 8198 Files: mg.c perl.h pp_sys.c 8199 8200 Title: "VMS patches post _25" 8201 From: Charles Bailey 8202 Msg-ID: <01IF48W3P39W0050BD@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 8203 Date: Fri, 07 Feb 1997 01:56:12 -0500 (EST) 8204 Files: Porting/Glossary lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm 8205 lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp perl.c 8206 vms/Makefile vms/config.vms vms/descrip.mms vms/genconfig.pl 8207 vms/perlvms.pod vms/vms.c vms/vmsish.h x2p/a2p.c 8208 8209 Title: "Hints for BSDOS" 8210 From: Christopher Davis <ckd@loiosh.kei.com> 8211 Msg-ID: <199702042011.PAA09206@loiosh.kei.com> 8212 Date: Tue, 4 Feb 1997 15:11:13 -0500 (EST) 8213 Files: hints/bsdos.sh 8214 8215 Title: "On C<sysopen(..., O_APPEND)>, call C<fopen(..., "a")>" 8216 From: Chip Salzenberg 8217 Files: doio.c 8218 8219 OTHER CORE CHANGES 8220 8221 Title: "Fix (yet another) Tk closure problem" 8222 From: Chip Salzenberg 8223 Files: op.c perl.c pp_ctl.c 8224 8225 Title: "Fix value of C<foreach>" 8226 From: Chip Salzenberg 8227 Files: cop.h pp_ctl.c 8228 8229 Title: "Regexp optimizations" 8230 From: Ilya Zakharevich 8231 Msg-ID: <199702041102.GAA24805@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 8232 Date: Tue, 4 Feb 1997 06:02:10 -0500 (EST) 8233 Files: regcomp.c regexec.c 8234 8235 Title: "Re: static buffer in not_a_number() [sv.c] might overflow" 8236 From: Gisle Aas 8237 Msg-ID: <hbu9uz1si.fsf@bergen.sn.no> 8238 Date: 09 Feb 1997 11:55:41 +0100 8239 Files: sv.c 8240 8241 Title: "Refine 'runaway string' heuristic" 8242 From: Chip Salzenberg 8243 Files: toke.c 8244 8245 Title: "Fix core dump on C<print "a", last> in eval" 8246 From: Chip Salzenberg 8247 Files: pp_ctl.c 8248 8249 Title: "Catch C<use integer; $x % 0>" 8250 From: Chip Salzenberg 8251 Files: pp.c 8252 8253 BUILD PROCESS 8254 8255 Title: "Fix usage message in configure.gnu" 8256 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 8257 Files: configure.gnu 8258 8259 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 8260 8261 Title: "DB_File 1.11 patch" 8262 From: Paul Marquess 8263 Msg-ID: <9702061553.AA18147@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 8264 Date: Thu, 6 Feb 97 15:53:34 GMT 8265 Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs 8266 8267 Title: "Faster File::Compare" 8268 From: Gisle Aas 8269 Msg-ID: <199702051342.OAA02753@bergen.sn.no> 8270 Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 14:42:49 +0100 8271 Files: lib/File/Compare.pm 8272 8273 Title: "Make diagnostics module strip formatting directives" 8274 From: Chip Salzenberg 8275 Files: lib/diagnostics.pm pod/perldiag.pod 8276 8277 Title: "Fix warning from missing POSIX::setvbuf()" 8278 From: Chip Salzenberg 8279 Files: ext/IO/IO.xs 8280 8281 TESTS 8282 8283 Title: "Fix closure.t for AmigaOS (again)" 8284 From: Norbert Pueschel 8285 Msg-ID: <77724742@Armageddon.meb.uni-bonn.de> 8286 Date: Wed, 05 Feb 1997 18:56:45 +0100 8287 Files: t/op/closure.t 8288 8289 UTILITIES 8290 8291 Title: "perldoc -f <perlfunc>" 8292 From: Gisle Aas 8293 Msg-ID: <199702051127.MAA02090@bergen.sn.no> 8294 Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 12:27:36 +0100 8295 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 8296 8297 Title: "Fix pod2man's handling of quotes in =items" 8298 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 8299 Msg-ID: <199702042023.WAA13143@alpha.hut.fi> 8300 Date: Tue, 4 Feb 1997 22:23:34 +0200 (EET) 8301 Files: pod/pod2man.PL 8302 8303 DOCUMENTATION 8304 8305 Title: "return *FH pod patch" 8306 From: allen@gateway.grumman.com (John L. Allen) 8307 Msg-ID: <9702061507.AA04474@gateway.grumman.com> 8308 Date: Thu, 6 Feb 1997 10:07:28 -0500 8309 Files: pod/perldata.pod pod/perlsub.pod 8310 8311 Title: "Describe interation of untie and DESTROY" 8312 From: Paul Marquess and Chip Salzenberg 8313 Files: pod/perltie.pod 8314 8315 8316---------------- 8317Version 5.003_25 8318---------------- 8319 8320This release is beta candidate #3. Here's hoping... 8321 8322 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 8323 8324 Title: "Make $] read-only" 8325 From: Chip Salzenberg 8326 Files: gv.c 8327 8328 Title: "New variable C<$^S> is a native version of C<$?>" 8329 From: Chip Salzenberg 8330 Files: doio.c global.sym gv.c interp.sym lib/English.pm mg.c perl.c 8331 perl.h pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlvar.pod 8332 pp_ctl.c pp_sys.c proto.h util.c 8333 8334 Title: "Make $^T work with undump, and don't taint it" 8335 From: Chip Salzenberg 8336 Files: perl.c 8337 8338 CORE PORTABILITY 8339 8340 Title: "VMS patches for _24" 8341 From: Charles Bailey 8342 Msg-ID: <01IEUIFP5038004GQP@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 8343 Date: Fri, 31 Jan 1997 02:34:37 -0500 (EST) 8344 Files: ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.pm ext/DynaLoader/dl_vms.xs 8345 lib/AutoSplit.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm 8346 lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm perl.h pp_hot.c t/lib/filehand.t 8347 t/op/closure.t vms/Makefile vms/config.vms vms/descrip.mms 8348 vms/ext/filespec.t vms/vms.c vms/vmsish.h 8349 8350 Title: "hints/dec_osf.sh: polishing the comments" 8351 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 8352 Msg-ID: <199701301958.VAA08992@alpha.hut.fi> 8353 Date: Thu, 30 Jan 1997 21:58:10 +0200 (EET) 8354 Files: hints/dec_osf.sh 8355 8356 Title: "amigaos.sh" 8357 From: Norbert Pueschel 8358 Msg-ID: <77724724@Armageddon.meb.uni-bonn.de> 8359 Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 11:39:49 +0100 8360 Files: hints/amigaos.sh 8361 8362 OTHER CORE CHANGES 8363 8364 Title: "Require '-T' in argv[], not just on #! line" 8365 From: Chip Salzenberg 8366 Files: perl.c pod/perldiag.pod 8367 8368 Title: "Fix C<return @_> and associated stack bugs" 8369 From: Chip Salzenberg 8370 Files: cop.h pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c t/op/misc.t 8371 8372 Title: "Fix never-closing handle after C<select>" 8373 From: Chip Salzenberg 8374 Files: pp_sys.c 8375 8376 Title: "Fix /\G/g with patterns that match empty string" 8377 From: Ilya Zakharevich 8378 Files: pp_hot.c 8379 8380 Title: "Fix scalar leak in av_unshift" 8381 From: Chip Salzenberg 8382 Files: av.c 8383 8384 Title: "Ignore refs to lexicals when making refs to lexicals" 8385 From: Chip Salzenberg 8386 Files: op.c 8387 8388 Title: "Don't create AV, HV, IO when assigning glob" 8389 From: Chip Salzenberg 8390 Files: mg.c 8391 8392 BUILD PROCESS 8393 8394 Title: "Configure updates for intsize and ssizetype" 8395 From: Andy Dougherty 8396 Files: Configure MANIFEST config_H config_h.SH handy.h 8397 8398 Title: "Ask about /usr/bin/perl iff STDIN and STDERR are terminals" 8399 From: Chip Salzenberg 8400 Files: installperl 8401 8402 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 8403 8404 Title: "Refresh CPAN to 1.19" 8405 From: Andreas Koenig 8406 Files: lib/Bundle/CPAN.pm lib/CPAN.pm lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm 8407 8408 Title: "Debugger update" 8409 From: Ilya Zakharevich 8410 Msg-ID: <199702030406.XAA23029@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 8411 Date: Sun, 2 Feb 1997 23:06:34 -0500 (EST) 8412 Files: lib/perl5db.pl 8413 8414 Title: "In Symbol::gensym, don't make glob fake by copying it" 8415 From: John Hughes <john@AtlanTech.COM> 8416 Files: lib/Symbol.pm 8417 8418 Title: "Make POSIX::is*() eight-bit-clean" 8419 From: Chip Salzenberg 8420 Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs 8421 8422 Title: "Make IO::Handle::gets() an alias of getline" 8423 From: Gisle Aas 8424 Msg-ID: <199701301103.MAA11291@bergen.sn.no> 8425 Date: Thu, 30 Jan 1997 12:03:15 +0100 8426 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm lib/IO/Handle.pm 8427 8428 TESTS 8429 8430 Title: "More Amiga test patches" 8431 From: Norbert Pueschel 8432 Msg-ID: <77724725@Armageddon.meb.uni-bonn.de> 8433 Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 16:07:33 +0100 8434 Files: README.amiga t/lib/safe2.t t/op/closure.t 8435 8436 UTILITIES 8437 8438 Title: "c2ph.PL fix" 8439 From: lvirden@cas.org (Larry W. Virden) 8440 Msg-ID: <199701301349.IAA16724@cas.org> 8441 Date: Thu, 30 Jan 1997 08:49:19 -0500 8442 Files: utils/c2ph.PL 8443 8444 Title: "Make pod2man a little laxer for perltoc.pod" 8445 From: Chip Salzenberg 8446 Files: pod/pod2man.PL 8447 8448 DOCUMENTATION 8449 8450 Title: "Update to perl INSTALL file" 8451 From: lvirden@cas.org (Larry W. Virden) 8452 Msg-ID: <199701301338.IAA15878@cas.org> 8453 Date: Thu, 30 Jan 1997 08:38:23 -0500 8454 Files: INSTALL 8455 8456 Title: "Update to perl.pod suggested" 8457 From: lvirden@cas.org (Larry W. Virden) 8458 Msg-ID: <199701301345.IAA16514@cas.org> 8459 Date: Thu, 30 Jan 1997 08:45:59 -0500 8460 Files: pod/perl.pod 8461 8462 Title: "Document how extension pms go in $archlib" 8463 From: Chip Salzenberg 8464 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 8465 8466 Title: "perlfunc.pod tweaks" 8467 From: Roderick Schertler 8468 Msg-ID: <20526.854659255@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 8469 Date: Thu, 30 Jan 1997 16:20:55 -0500 8470 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 8471 8472 Title: "new (Feb 1) perlembed.pod" 8473 From: Jon Orwant <orwant@media.mit.edu> 8474 Msg-ID: <9702012334.AA15747@fahrenheit-451.media.mit.edu> 8475 Date: Sat, 1 Feb 1997 18:34:59 -0500 8476 Files: pod/perlembed.pod 8477 8478 Title: "Error lines must not have trialing periods" 8479 From: Chip Salzenberg 8480 Files: pod/perldiag.pod 8481 8482 8483---------------- 8484Version 5.003_24 8485---------------- 8486 8487This release is the second candidate for a public beta test. 8488It's, well, bunches better than _23. 8489 8490 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 8491 8492 Title: "glob defaults to $_" 8493 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 8494 Msg-ID: <199701270809.DAA00934@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 8495 Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 03:09:13 -0500 8496 Files: op.c opcode.pl pod/perlfunc.pod t/op/glob.t 8497 8498 Title: "Re: an overloading bug " 8499 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 8500 Msg-ID: <199701270007.TAA26525@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 8501 Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 19:07:45 -0500 8502 Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pp_ctl.c 8503 8504 Title: "Don't warn on C<$\ = undef>" 8505 From: Chip Salzenberg 8506 Files: mg.c 8507 8508 CORE PORTABILITY 8509 8510 Title: "Win32 port" 8511 From: Gary Ng <71564.1743@compuserve.com> 8512 Files: MANIFEST win32/* 8513 8514 Title: "Amiga files" 8515 From: Norbert Pueschel 8516 Msg-ID: <77724712@Armageddon.meb.uni-bonn.de> 8517 Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 17:42:15 +0100 8518 Files: MANIFEST README.amiga hints/amigaos.sh 8519 8520 Title: "New dec_osf hints" 8521 From: Jarkko.Hietaniemi@cc.hut.fi 8522 Msg-ID: <199701271233.OAA21548@alpha.hut.fi> 8523 Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 14:33:01 +0200 (EET) 8524 Files: hints/dec_osf.sh 8525 8526 OTHER CORE CHANGES 8527 8528 Title: "Prevent premature death of @_ during leavesub" 8529 From: Chip Salzenberg 8530 Files: pp_hot.c t/op/misc.t 8531 8532 Title: "Deref old stash when re-blessing" 8533 From: Chip Salzenberg 8534 Files: sv.c 8535 8536 Title: "Don't abort when RCHECK and DEBUGGING" 8537 From: Tim Bunce 8538 Msg-ID: <9701272339.AA16537@toad.ig.co.uk> 8539 Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 23:39:48 +0000 8540 Files: malloc.c 8541 8542 Title: "Fix overloading macro conflict with Digital 'cc -fast'" 8543 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 8544 Msg-ID: <199701272216.AAA04557@alpha.hut.fi> 8545 Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 00:16:49 +0200 (EET) 8546 Files: perl.h 8547 8548 Title: "global.sym: typo?" 8549 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 8550 Msg-ID: <199701261937.VAA07556@alpha.hut.fi> 8551 Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 21:37:59 +0200 (EET) 8552 Files: global.sym 8553 8554 BUILD PROCESS 8555 8556 Title: "Put all extensions' modules in $archlib" 8557 From: Chip Salzenberg 8558 Files: installperl 8559 8560 Title: "Configure fixes: set $archlib, omit _NO_PROTO" 8561 From: Chip Salzenberg 8562 Files: Configure 8563 8564 Title: "Make configure{,.gnu} ignore --cache-file option" 8565 From: Norbert Pueschel 8566 Files: configure configure.gnu 8567 8568 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 8569 8570 Title: "Version checking in XS bootstrap is optional" 8571 From: Chip Salzenberg 8572 Files: XSUB.h 8573 8574 Title: "Update $VERSION of DynaLoader and POSIX" 8575 From: Chip Salzenberg 8576 Files: ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.pm ext/POSIX/POSIX.pm 8577 8578 Title: "Refresh Text::Wrap to 97.011701" 8579 From: Chip Salzenberg 8580 Files: lib/Text/Wrap.pm 8581 8582 Title: "Fcntl.xs: F_[GS]ETOWN were in wrong case branch" 8583 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 8584 Msg-ID: <199701251510.RAA05142@alpha.hut.fi> 8585 Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 17:10:20 +0200 (EET) 8586 Files: ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.pm ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.xs 8587 8588 Title: "Fix $Is_VMS typo in Test::Harness" 8589 From: Chip Salzenberg 8590 Files: lib/Test/Harness.pm 8591 8592 Title: "Allow for really big keys in Tie::SubstrHash" 8593 From: data-drift@so.uio.no 8594 Msg-ID: <199701282014.VAA12645@selters.uio.no> 8595 Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 21:14:34 +0100 (MET) 8596 Files: lib/Tie/SubstrHash.pm 8597 8598 Title: "Avoid newRV_noinc() in IO, for compiling with old Perls" 8599 From: Chip Salzenberg 8600 Files: ext/IO/IO.xs 8601 8602 TESTS 8603 8604 Title: "New test op/closure.t" 8605 From: Tom Phoenix, Ulrich Pfeifer 8606 Files: MANIFEST t/op/closure.t 8607 8608 UTILITIES 8609 8610 Title: "xsubpp handing of void funcs breaks extensions using XST_m*()" 8611 From: Tim Bunce 8612 Msg-ID: <9701271659.AA15137@toad.ig.co.uk> 8613 Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 16:59:06 +0000 8614 Files: lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp 8615 8616 DOCUMENTATION 8617 8618 Title: "perldelta Fcntl enhancement" 8619 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 8620 Msg-ID: <199701251505.RAA22159@alpha.hut.fi> 8621 Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 17:05:34 +0200 (EET) 8622 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 8623 8624 Title: "Updates to perldelta re: Fcntl, DB_File, Net::Ping" 8625 From: Paul Marquess 8626 Files: pod/perldelta.pod 8627 8628 Title: "Document restrictions on gv_fetchmethod() and perl_call_sv()" 8629 From: Chip Salzenberg 8630 Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlguts.pod 8631 8632 Title: "perldiag.pod: No comma allowed after %s" 8633 From: Jarkko.Hietaniemi@cc.hut.fi 8634 Msg-ID: <199701251541.RAA04120@alpha.hut.fi> 8635 Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 17:41:53 +0200 (EET) 8636 Files: pod/perldiag.pod 8637 8638 Title: "perlfunc.pod: localtime" 8639 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 8640 Msg-ID: <199701251629.SAA08114@alpha.hut.fi> 8641 Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 18:29:37 +0200 (EET) 8642 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 8643 8644 Title: "perlfunc diff: gmtime" 8645 From: Peter Haworth <pmh@edison.ioppublishing.com> 8646 Msg-ID: <32EE1298.7B90@edison.ioppublishing.com> 8647 Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 14:52:08 +0000 8648 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 8649 8650 Title: "Updates to guts" 8651 From: Ilya Zakharevich 8652 Msg-ID: <199701270034.TAA13177@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 8653 Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 19:34:18 -0500 (EST) 8654 Files: pod/perlguts.pod 8655 8656 Title: "perltoot fixes" 8657 From: Tom Christiansen 8658 Msg-ID: <6807.854214205@jinete> 8659 Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 09:43:25 -0800 8660 Files: pod/perltoot.pod 8661 8662 Title: "5.003_23: small typo in perlsyn.pod" 8663 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 8664 Msg-ID: <199701270824.DAA01169@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 8665 Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 03:24:25 -0500 8666 Files: pod/perlsyn.pod 8667 8668 8669---------------- 8670Version 5.003_23 8671---------------- 8672 8673This release is our first candidate for a public beta test. 8674 8675 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 8676 8677 Title: "Disallow changing $_[0] in __DIE__ handlers" 8678 From: Chip Salzenberg 8679 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod util.c 8680 8681 Title: "Fix overloading with inheritance and AUTOLOAD" 8682 From: Ilya Zakharevich 8683 Msg-ID: <199701202226.RAA05072@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 8684 Date: Mon, 20 Jan 1997 17:26:32 -0500 (EST) 8685 Files: gv.c lib/diagnostics.pm lib/overload.pm pod/perldebug.pod 8686 pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlop.pod 8687 pod/perlre.pod pod/perltoc.pod pod/perlxs.pod 8688 8689 Title: "Nested here-docs" 8690 From: larry@wall.org (Larry Wall) 8691 Msg-ID: <199701202313.PAA11693@wall.org> 8692 Date: Mon, 20 Jan 1997 15:13:42 -0800 8693 Files: toke.c 8694 8695 Title: "Revert $^X to old behavior (plus HP-UX bug fix)" 8696 From: Chip Salzenberg 8697 Files: hints/hpux.sh toke.c 8698 8699 Title: "Protect against '0' in 'stmt while <HANDLE>'" 8700 From: Chip Salzenberg 8701 Files: op.c 8702 8703 Title: "Don't warn when closure uses var at file scope" 8704 From: Chip Salzenberg 8705 Files: op.c 8706 8707 CORE PORTABILITY 8708 8709 Title: "VMS patches for _22" 8710 From: Charles Bailey 8711 Msg-ID: <01IEGBJ2TMYS003PCL@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 8712 Date: Mon, 20 Jan 1997 22:50:21 -0500 (EST) 8713 Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp 8714 lib/Test/Harness.pm toke.c vms/Makefile vms/descrip.mms 8715 vms/genconfig.pl vms/perly_c.vms vms/vmsish.h x2p/a2p.h 8716 vms/Makefile vms/config.vms vms/descrip.mms vms/perly_c.vms 8717 8718 Title: "Re: Perl 5.003_21: OS/2 patches" 8719 From: Ilya Zakharevich 8720 Msg-ID: <199701170446.XAA28939@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 8721 Date: Thu, 16 Jan 1997 23:46:40 -0500 (EST) 8722 Files: os2/Changes os2/os2.c 8723 8724 Title: "Plan9 update" 8725 From: lutherh@stratcom.com (Luther Huffman) 8726 Files: plan9/config.plan9 plan9/mkfile 8727 8728 Title: "Bugfixes for AmigaOS" 8729 From: Norbert Pueschel 8730 Msg-ID: <77724691@Armageddon.meb.uni-bonn.de> 8731 Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 00:13:54 +0100 8732 Files: hints/amigaos.sh lib/File/Basename.pm 8733 8734 Title: "New dec_osf.sh hints file" 8735 From: Achim Bohnet <ach@rosat.mpe-garching.mpg.de> 8736 Msg-ID: <9701241058.AA29550@o09.rosat.mpe-garching.mpg.de> 8737 Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1997 11:58:24 +0100 8738 Files: hints/dec_osf.sh 8739 8740 Title: "on NeXT: gdbm problem fixed" 8741 From: Andreas Koenig 8742 Msg-ID: <199701210201.DAA17794@anna.in-berlin.de> 8743 Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 03:01:32 +0100 8744 Files: hints/next_3.sh hints/next_3_0.sh 8745 8746 Title: "patch for hints/powerux.sh" 8747 From: tom@amber.ssd.hcsc.com (Tom Horsley) 8748 Msg-ID: <9701181833.AA02602@amber.ssd.hcsc.com> 8749 Date: Sat, 18 Jan 97 13:33:26 -0500 8750 Files: hints/powerux.sh 8751 8752 Title: "hints & Configure changes to build perl on DC/OSx" 8753 From: Stephen Zander <stephen.zander@interlock.mckesson.com> 8754 Msg-ID: <199701170043.QAA25985@wsbip1.mckesson.com> 8755 Date: Thu, 16 Jan 1997 16:43:52 -0800 8756 Files: Configure MANIFEST hints/dcosx.sh 8757 8758 Title: "patch for hints/cxux.sh perl5.003_22" 8759 From: tom@amber.ssd.hcsc.com (Tom Horsley) 8760 Msg-ID: <9701192014.AA05722@amber.ssd.hcsc.com> 8761 Date: Sun, 19 Jan 97 15:14:04 -0500 8762 Files: hints/cxux.sh 8763 8764 OTHER CORE CHANGES 8765 8766 Title: "Make PERL5LIB and -I work like C<use lib>" 8767 From: Tim Bunce 8768 Msg-ID: <9701231523.AA26613@toad.ig.co.uk> 8769 Date: Thu, 23 Jan 1997 15:23:27 +0000 8770 Files: lib/lib.pm perl.c 8771 8772 Title: "Fix /\G.a/" 8773 From: Chip Salzenberg 8774 Files: regcomp.c regcomp.h regexec.c regexp.h toke.c 8775 8776 Title: "Extend stack in pp_undef (!)" 8777 From: Chip Salzenberg 8778 Files: pp.c 8779 8780 Title: "Allow for sub to be redefined while executing" 8781 From: Chip Salzenberg 8782 Files: cop.h pp_hot.c t/op/misc.t 8783 8784 Title: "Eliminate redundant flag CVf_FORMAT" 8785 From: Chip Salzenberg 8786 Files: cv.h op.c perl.c perly.c perly.y proto.h sv.c toke.c 8787 8788 Title: "Generate IVs when possible in abs() and int()" 8789 From: Chip Salzenberg 8790 Files: pp.c 8791 8792 Title: "Efficiency patchlet for pp_aassign()" 8793 From: Ilya Zakharevich 8794 Msg-ID: <199701210305.WAA05451@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 8795 Date: Mon, 20 Jan 1997 22:05:39 -0500 (EST) 8796 Files: pp_hot.c 8797 8798 Title: "When sorting, promote to PVNV only for built-in comparison" 8799 From: Chip Salzenberg 8800 Files: pp_ctl.c 8801 8802 Title: "Remove "suidperl security patch" message" 8803 From: Chip Salzenberg 8804 Files: perl.c 8805 8806 BUILD PROCESS 8807 8808 Title: "Make configure.gnu a copy of configure; make configure writea 8809 From: Chip Salzenberg 8810 Files: MANIFEST configure.gnu 8811 8812 Title: "Regen Configure with metaconfig: +ARCHNAME, -FILE_filbuf" 8813 From: Chip Salzenberg and Charles Bailey 8814 Files: Configure config_H config_h.SH hints/lynxos.sh 8815 os2/diff.configure os2/os2ish.h plan9/config.plan9 sv.c 8816 utils/perlbug.PL vms/config.vms vms/fndvers.com 8817 8818 Title: "Compile with optimization when testing memory functions" 8819 From: Chip Salzenberg 8820 Files: Configure 8821 8822 Title: "Minor patch for Debian installation" 8823 From: Chip Salzenberg 8824 Files: installperl 8825 8826 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 8827 8828 Title: "Debugger update" 8829 From: Ilya Zakharevich 8830 Msg-ID: <199701190455.XAA02579@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 8831 Date: Sat, 18 Jan 1997 23:54:59 -0500 (EST) 8832 Files: lib/perl5db.pl 8833 8834 Title: "DynaLoader enhancement: support RTLD_GLOBAL" 8835 From: Nick Ing-Simmons 8836 Msg-ID: <199701240937.JAA11443@pluto.tiuk.ti.com> 8837 Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1997 09:37:18 GMT 8838 Files: ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.pm ext/DynaLoader/dl_aix.xs 8839 ext/DynaLoader/dl_dld.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs 8840 ext/DynaLoader/dl_hpux.xs ext/DynaLoader/dl_next.xs 8841 ext/DynaLoader/dl_vms.xs 8842 8843 Title: "Fcntl: add more constants" 8844 From: Jarkko.Hietaniemi@cc.hut.fi 8845 Msg-ID: <199701191811.UAA16346@alpha.hut.fi> 8846 Date: Sun, 19 Jan 1997 20:11:22 +0200 (EET) 8847 Files: ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.pm ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.xs 8848 8849 Title: "Refresh IO to 1.15 (plus DESTROY and new_tmpfile fixes)" 8850 From: Chip Salzenberg 8851 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm 8852 ext/IO/lib/IO/Pipe.pm ext/IO/lib/IO/Seekable.pm 8853 ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm t/lib/io_pipe.t 8854 8855 Title: "Allow IO.xs to remain at 1.15 while $VERSION is 1.1501" 8856 From: Chip Salzenberg 8857 Files: XSUB.h ext/IO/Makefile.PL ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm 8858 8859 Title: "Refresh CPAN to 1.15" 8860 From: Andreas Koenig 8861 Files: lib/CPAN.pm lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm 8862 8863 Title: "Add E* and SA_* constants" 8864 From: Roderick Schertler 8865 Msg-ID: <23338.853986967@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 8866 Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 21:36:07 -0500 8867 Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.pm ext/POSIX/POSIX.pod ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs 8868 8869 TESTS 8870 8871 Title: "Test nested here-docs" 8872 From: hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk (Hugo van der Sanden) 8873 Msg-ID: <199701210053.AAA02139@crypt.compulink.co.uk> 8874 Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 00:53:44 +0000 (GMT) 8875 Files: t/base/lex.t 8876 8877 Title: "Fix tests of $^X and $0 to work with QNX" 8878 From: Chip Salzenberg 8879 Files: t/lib/io_pipe.t t/lib/open2.t t/lib/open3.t t/op/magic.t 8880 8881 Title: "Patch tests for systems without fork()" 8882 From: Norbert Pueschel 8883 Msg-ID: <77724697@Armageddon.meb.uni-bonn.de> 8884 Date: Thu, 23 Jan 1997 23:51:28 +0100 8885 Files: t/io/pipe.t t/lib/filehand.t t/lib/io_pipe.t t/lib/io_sock.t 8886 t/lib/open2.t t/lib/open3.t t/op/fork.t 8887 8888 Title: "Test patches for OS/2" 8889 From: Ilya Zakharevich 8890 Msg-ID: <199701170448.XAA28948@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 8891 Date: Thu, 16 Jan 1997 23:48:18 -0500 (EST) 8892 Files: os2/OS2/ExtAttr/t/os2_ea.t os2/OS2/PrfDB/t/os2_prfdb.t 8893 os2/OS2/REXX/t/rx_cmprt.t os2/OS2/REXX/t/rx_dllld.t 8894 os2/OS2/REXX/t/rx_objcall.t os2/OS2/REXX/t/rx_sql.test 8895 os2/OS2/REXX/t/rx_tiesql.test os2/OS2/REXX/t/rx_tievar.t 8896 os2/OS2/REXX/t/rx_tieydb.t os2/OS2/REXX/t/rx_varset.t 8897 os2/OS2/REXX/t/rx_vrexx.t t/README t/cmd/while.t 8898 t/comp/colon.t t/comp/multiline.t t/io/argv.t t/lib/anydbm.t 8899 t/lib/gdbm.t t/lib/ndbm.t t/lib/odbm.t t/lib/sdbm.t 8900 t/op/cmp.t t/op/magic.t 8901 8902 UTILITIES 8903 8904 Title: "Translate \200 to È in pod2html" 8905 From: Chip Salzenberg 8906 Files: pod/pod2html.PL 8907 8908 Title: "VMS patches: '.com' extension on scripts" 8909 From: Charles Bailey 8910 Msg-ID: <01IELNPDLYJM003E7J@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 8911 Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1997 18:42:29 -0500 (EST) 8912 Files: pod/checkpods.PL pod/pod2html.PL pod/pod2latex.PL 8913 pod/pod2man.PL pod/pod2text.PL utils/c2ph.PL utils/h2ph.PL 8914 utils/h2xs.PL utils/perlbug.PL utils/perldoc.PL 8915 utils/pl2pm.PL utils/splain.PL vms/Makefile vms/descrip.mms 8916 x2p/find2perl.PL x2p/s2p.PL 8917 8918 Title: "Allow MakeMaker 5.34 to use libraries containing '+' in name" 8919 From: dennism@cyrix.com (Dennis Marsa) 8920 Msg-ID: <9701172027.AA27861@orion.cyrix.com> 8921 Date: Fri, 17 Jan 97 14:27:32 CST 8922 Files: lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm 8923 8924 DOCUMENTATION 8925 8926 Title: "First cut at INSTALL edit" 8927 From: Chip Salzenberg 8928 Files: INSTALL 8929 8930 Title: "Additional docs for __DIE__ and __WARN__" 8931 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 8932 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlrun.pod pod/perlvar.pod 8933 8934 Title: "Document #line directive" 8935 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 8936 Msg-ID: <199701240908.EAA23846@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 8937 Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1997 04:08:44 -0500 8938 Files: pod/perlsyn.pod pod/perltoc.pod 8939 8940 Title: "Perlguts version 30" 8941 From: Jeff Okamoto 8942 Msg-ID: <199701172117.AA116515863@hpcc123.corp.hp.com> 8943 Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 13:17:43 -0800 8944 Files: pod/perlguts.pod 8945 8946 Title: "delta for perldelta" 8947 From: Tom Christiansen 8948 Msg-ID: <804.854121463@jinete> 8949 Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1997 07:57:43 -0800 8950 Files: pod/perlnews.pod pod/perltoc.pod 8951 8952 Title: "Updates to perldelta" 8953 From: Ilya Zakharevich 8954 Msg-ID: <199701211610.LAA06227@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 8955 Date: Mon, 20 Jan 1997 06:48:49 -0500 (EST) 8956 Files: pod/perlnews.pod pod/perltoc.pod 8957 8958 Title: "perlnews.pod diff for the Fcntl" 8959 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 8960 Msg-ID: <199701211600.SAA30117@alpha.hut.fi> 8961 Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 18:00:56 +0200 (EET) 8962 Files: pod/perlnews.pod 8963 8964 Title: "Rename perlnews -> perldelta per Tom's request" 8965 From: Chip Salzenberg 8966 Files: MANIFEST pod/Makefile pod/buildtoc pod/perl.pod 8967 pod/perldelta.pod pod/perltoc.pod pod/roffitall 8968 8969 Title: "Remove bad advice from perllocale.pod" 8970 From: Chip Salzenberg 8971 Files: pod/perllocale.pod 8972 8973 8974---------------- 8975Version 5.003_22 8976---------------- 8977 8978This release is primarily made up of bug fixes, the foremost among 8979which repairs a showstopper memory corruption bug in formats. 8980 8981 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 8982 8983 Title: "Fix parsing of C< ${ xyz } >" 8984 From: Chip Salzenberg 8985 Files: toke.c 8986 8987 Title: "Don't parse method calls in strings" 8988 From: Chip Salzenberg 8989 Files: toke.c 8990 8991 Title: "Fix overly picky carping about leading '{' in regex" 8992 From: Chip Salzenberg 8993 Files: regcomp.c 8994 8995 OTHER CORE CHANGES 8996 8997 Title: "Fix memory corruption from formats" 8998 From: Chip Salzenberg 8999 Files: op.c perl.c perly.c perly.c.diff perly.y proto.h sv.c toke.c 9000
9001 BUILD PROCESS 9002 9003 Title: "Fix '_mopop' typo" 9004 From: Chip Salzenberg 9005 Files: Makefile.SH 9006 9007 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 9008 9009 Title: "Gut IO::Handle::DESTROY" 9010 From: Chip Salzenberg 9011 Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm 9012 9013 Title: "RiscOS is case-insensitive" 9014 From: Chip Salzenberg 9015 Files: lib/File/Basename.pm 9016 9017 TESTS 9018 9019 Title: "Fix thinko in db-recno.t" 9020 From: Chip Salzenberg 9021 Files: t/lib/db-recno.t 9022 9023 UTILITIES 9024 9025 Title: "Make perlbug more cautionary and more verbose" 9026 From: Kenneth Albanowski and Jarkko Hietaniemi 9027 Files: utils/perlbug.PL 9028 9029 DOCUMENTATION 9030 9031 Title: "NEW roffitall + INSTALL fix" 9032 From: Raphael Manfredi <Raphael_Manfredi@grenoble.hp.com> 9033 Msg-ID: <6058.853410121@lyon.grenoble.hp.com> 9034 Date: Thu, 16 Jan 97 11:22:01 +0100 9035 Files: INSTALL pod/roffitall 9036 9037 Title: "srand() doc update" 9038 From: Roderick Schertler 9039 Msg-ID: <24195.853379065@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 9040 Date: Wed, 15 Jan 1997 20:44:25 -0500 9041 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod 9042 9043 Title: "documentation of configpm (perl5.003_20)" 9044 From: win@in.rhein-main.de (Winfried Koenig) 9045 Msg-ID: <m0vkU40-0004WAC@incom.rhein-main.de> 9046 Date: Wed, 15 Jan 1997 14:03:27 +0200 (EET) 9047 Files: configpm 9048 9049 9050---------------- 9051Version 5.003_21 9052---------------- 9053 9054This release includes several important bug fixes, and a couple of 9055minor but valuable language tweaks. Please read on for a list of the 9056significant changes: 9057 9058 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES 9059 9060 Title: "Fix overloading via inherited autoloaded functions" 9061 From: Ilya Zakharevich 9062 Msg-ID: <199701131022.FAA22830@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 9063 Date: Mon, 13 Jan 1997 05:22:47 -0500 (EST) 9064 Files: gv.c lib/overload.pm pod/perldiag.pod t/pragma/overload.t 9065 9066 Title: "Method call fixes: Don't cache in alias, don't skip undef" 9067 From: Chip Salzenberg 9068 Files: global.sym gv.c gv.h hv.c op.c pod/perlguts.pod 9069 pod/perltoc.pod pp.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c proto.h scope.c sv.c 9070 t/op/method.t 9071 9072 Title: "Formats can be closures" 9073 From: Chip Salzenberg 9074 Files: cv.h op.c perly.c perly.c.diff perly.y pp_sys.c sv.h 9075 9076 Title: "Quote 'foo' in C<$x{-foo}>" 9077 From: Chip Salzenberg 9078 Files: toke.c 9079 9080 Title: "Forbid C< x->{y} > and C< x->[0] > under C<strict refs>" 9081 From: Chip Salzenberg 9082 Files: op.c pod/perldiag.pod t/pragma/strict-refs 9083 9084 Title: "Allow <=> to return undef when operands are not ordered" 9085 From: Chip Salzenberg and Andreas Koenig 9086 Files: MANIFEST pp.c t/op/cmp.t 9087 9088 Title: "Fail regex that starts with '{'" 9089 From: Chip Salzenberg 9090 Files: regcomp.c 9091 9092 CORE PORTABILITY 9093 9094 Title: "Re: Perl 5.003_20: OS/2 patches" 9095 From: Ilya Zakharevich 9096 Msg-ID: <199701101102.GAA19051@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 9097 Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 06:02:16 -0500 (EST) 9098 Files: hints/os2.sh os2/Changes os2/os2.c os2/os2ish.h pp_sys.c 9099 9100 Title: "VMS patches for _20" 9101 From: Charles Bailey 9102 Msg-ID: <01IE7MGK7ULQ003K5M@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> 9103 Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 17:34:43 -0500 (EST) 9104 Files: configpm dosish.h os2/os2ish.h plan9/plan9ish.h proto.h 9105 t/pragma/strict.t t/pragma/subs.t t/pragma/warning.t toke.c 9106 unixish.h vms/Makefile vms/config.vms vms/descrip.mms 9107 vms/genconfig.pl vms/perly_c.vms vms/test.com vms/vmsish.h 9108 x2p/a2p.h x2p/str.c 9109 9110 Title: "Irix 6.3 & 6.4 and perl5.003_20" 9111 From: John Stoffel <jfs@fluent.com> 9112 Msg-ID: <199701132242.RAA14601@jfs.Fluent.COM> 9113 Date: Mon, 13 Jan 1997 17:42:50 -0500 (EST) 9114 Files: MANIFEST hints/irix_6_3.sh hints/irix_6_4.sh 9115 9116 Title: "Patch: MachTen hints, Configure" 9117 From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@slipper.ip.lu> 9118 Msg-ID: <v03010d00af0123a93670@[194.51.248.75]> 9119 Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 13:43:13 +0100 9120 Files: Configure hints/machten.sh 9121 9122 Title: "Rename aux.sh to aux_3.sh for MS-LOSS" 9123 From: Chip Salzenberg 9124 Files: MANIFEST hints/aux_3.sh 9125 9126 OTHER CORE CHANGES 9127 9128 Title: "Fix C< eval { my $x; eval '$x' } >" 9129 From: Chip Salzenberg 9130 Files: op.c t/op/misc.t 9131 9132 Title: "Don't warn if eval '' uses outer func's lexicals" 9133 From: Chip Salzenberg 9134 Files: op.c 9135 9136 Title: "Avoid memory wastage in wait(); make pidstatus global" 9137 From: Chip Salzenberg 9138 Files: global.sym interp.sym perl.c perl.h pp_sys.c 9139 9140 Title: "Forbid ++ and -- on readonly values" 9141 From: "John Q. Linux" <jql@accessone.com> 9142 Msg-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.970110193330.11249D-100000@jql.accessone.com> 9143 Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 19:47:16 -0800 (PST) 9144 Files: pp.c pp_hot.c 9145 9146 Title: "Keep array from dying during foreach(@array)" 9147 From: Chip Salzenberg 9148 Files: cop.h pp_ctl.c 9149 9150 Title: "Fix C< $a="simple"; split /($a)/o >" 9151 From: Chip Salzenberg 9152 Files: pp.c t/op/misc.t 9153 9154 Title: "Fix infinite loop for undef function in @SIG{__WARN__,__DIE__}" 9155 From: Chip Salzenberg 9156 Files: util.c 9157 9158 Title: "Fix for anon-lists with tied entries coredump" 9159 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 9160 Msg-ID: <199701100745.CAA13057@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 9161 Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 02:45:11 -0500 9162 Files: pp.c 9163 9164 Title: "Don't set SVf_PADBUSY on immortal SVs" 9165 From: Chip Salzenberg 9166 Files: op.c 9167 9168 Title: "Patch for Object subroutines" 9169 From: Ilya Zakharevich 9170 Msg-ID: <199701080156.UAA15366@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 9171 Date: Tue, 7 Jan 1997 20:56:02 -0500 (EST) 9172 Files: cop.h 9173 9174 Title: "Use an SVt_PVLV to hold stacked OP pointers when debugging" 9175 From: Chip Salzenberg 9176 Files: pp.c pp_hot.c 9177 9178 Title: "Undo change that freed large pad vars" 9179 From: Chip Salzenberg 9180 Files: scope.c 9181 9182 BUILD PROCESS 9183 9184 Title: "Make MachTen hints file warn about db-recno failures" 9185 From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@slipper.ip.lu> 9186 Msg-ID: <v03010d00aef92fba6aca@[194.51.248.78]> 9187 Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 12:07:18 +0100 9188 Files: hints/machten.sh 9189 9190 Title: "5.003_20, FreeBSD 3.0 and minor patch" 9191 From: roberto@eurocontrol.fr (Ollivier Robert) 9192 Msg-ID: <Mutt.19970108143747.roberto@caerdonn.eurocontrol.fr> 9193 Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 14:37:47 +0100 9194 Files: Configure 9195 9196 Title: "Make installperl quieter; only shared libraries need 0555" 9197 From: Chip Salzenberg 9198 Files: installperl 9199 9200 TESTS 9201 9202 Title: "Advice on TEST failure" 9203 From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@slipper.ip.lu> 9204 Msg-ID: <v03010d01aefbaefcf3bc@[194.51.248.78]> 9205 Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 10:19:07 +0100 9206 Files: t/TEST 9207 9208 Title: "UNIVERSAL tests" 9209 From: Roderick Schertler 9210 Files: MANIFEST t/op/universal.t 9211 9212 Title: "Test deletion of array during foreach" 9213 From: Jarkko Hietaniemi 9214 Files: t/op/misc.t 9215 9216 Title: "patch for db-recno.t" 9217 From: Paul Marquess 9218 Msg-ID: <9701121509.AA11147@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 9219 Date: Sun, 12 Jan 1997 15:09:33 +0000 (GMT) 9220 Files: t/lib/db-recno.t 9221 9222 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS 9223 9224 Title: "Localize info about filesystems being case-forgiving" 9225 From: Chip Salzenberg 9226 Files: lib/File/Basename.pm pod/checkpods.PL pod/pod2html.PL 9227 pod/pod2latex.PL pod/pod2man.PL pod/pod2text.PL 9228 utils/c2ph.PL utils/h2ph.PL utils/h2xs.PL utils/perlbug.PL 9229 utils/perldoc.PL utils/pl2pm.PL utils/splain.PL 9230 x2p/find2perl.PL x2p/s2p.PL 9231 9232 Title: "Fix for fd leak in IO::File::new_tmpfile" 9233 From: Graham Barr and Chip Salzenberg 9234 Files: ext/IO/IO.xs ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm 9235 9236 Title: "Refresh Getopt::Long to 2.6" 9237 From: Johan Vromans <jvromans@squirrel.nl> 9238 Files: lib/Getopt/Long.pm 9239 9240 Title: "Refresh DB_File to 1.10" 9241 From: Paul Marquess 9242 Msg-ID: <9701141247.AA21242@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 9243 Date: Tue, 14 Jan 97 12:47:40 GMT 9244 Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs 9245 9246 Title: "Re: FileCache::cacheout clobbers $_" 9247 From: Roderick Schertler 9248 Msg-ID: <pz3ewb3189.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 9249 Date: 08 Jan 1997 23:45:58 -0500 9250 Files: lib/FileCache.pm lib/cacheout.pl 9251 9252 Title: "PATCH: AutoSplit" 9253 From: Graham Barr 9254 Msg-ID: <9603111010.AA29935@tiuk.ti.com> 9255 Date: 11 Mar 1996 06:01:58 -0500 9256 Files: lib/AutoSplit.pm 9257 9258 Title: "Re: Uninitialized value in Carp.pm ? " 9259 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 9260 Msg-ID: <199701141815.NAA07960@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 9261 Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 13:15:25 -0500 9262 Files: lib/Carp.pm 9263 9264 Title: "Avoid "uninitialized" warnings from POSIX::constant()" 9265 From: Chip Salzenberg 9266 Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.pm 9267 9268 Title: "Eliminate warning from C<use overload>" 9269 From: Chip Salzenberg 9270 Files: lib/overload.pm 9271 9272 Title: "low priority patches" 9273 From: Paul Marquess 9274 Msg-ID: <9701081655.AA27349@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> 9275 Date: Wed, 8 Jan 97 16:55:02 GMT 9276 Files: lib/Cwd.pm t/comp/redef.t t/lib/db-btree.t 9277 9278 UTILITIES 9279 9280 Title: "Re: xsubpp and Tk ==> segfault" 9281 From: Ilya Zakharevich 9282 Msg-ID: <199701080825.DAA15813@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> 9283 Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 03:25:47 -0500 (EST) 9284 Files: lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp 9285 9286 Title: "Re: MakeMaker and 'make uninstall'" 9287 From: Andreas Koenig 9288 Msg-ID: <199701101243.NAA26400@anna.in-berlin.de> 9289 Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 13:43:39 +0100 9290 Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm 9291 9292 Title: "Don't search for pod if path is already valid" 9293 From: Wayne Scott <wscott@ichips.intel.com> 9294 Msg-ID: <199701082325.PAA04521@pdxlx008.intel.com> 9295 Date: Wed, 08 Jan 1997 15:25:19 -0800 9296 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 9297 9298 Title: "Yet another perldoc option" 9299 From: Gisle Aas 9300 Msg-ID: <199610022200.AAA15334@furubotn.sn.no> 9301 Date: Thu, 3 Oct 1996 00:00:35 +0200 9302 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 9303 9304 Title: "Re: perldoc, temp files, async pagers" 9305 From: Roderick Schertler 9306 Msg-ID: <pzwwtoom8p.fsf@eeyore.ibcinc.com> 9307 Date: 07 Jan 1997 22:54:14 -0500 9308 Files: utils/perldoc.PL 9309 9310 DOCUMENTATION 9311 9312 Title: "Full documentation generation patch" 9313 From: Raphael Manfredi <Raphael_Manfredi@grenoble.hp.com> 9314 Msg-ID: <15309.853323388@lyon.grenoble.hp.com> 9315 Date: Wed, 15 Jan 97 11:16:28 +0100 9316 Files: MANIFEST pod/roffitall pod/rofftoc 9317 9318 Title: "Re: documentation correction (i.e. patch) for perlsyn.pod" 9319 From: "M.J.T. Guy" 9320 Msg-ID: <E0vilLh-0000M6-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> 9321 Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 18:06:37 +0000 9322 Files: pod/perlsyn.pod 9323 9324 Title: "Document use of pos() and /\G/" 9325 From: Gurusamy Sarathy 9326 Msg-ID: <199701132013.PAA26606@aatma.engin.umich.edu> 9327 Date: Mon, 13 Jan 1997 15:13:12 -0500 9328 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlnews.pod pod/perlop.pod 9329 pod/perlre.pod pod/perltoc.pod pod/perltrap.pod 9330 9331 Title: "Fix example #4 in perlXStut" 9332 From: Ilya Zakharevich 9333 Msg-ID: <199701050739.CAA11112@monk.mps.ohio-stat